Heartbeat of Humanity

About Heartbeat of Humanity

Heartbeat of Humanity is a podcast about mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS). The podcast is mainly for staff and volunteers in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement, especially staff and volunteers working in mental health and psychosocial support services. The podcast is produced by the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement MHPSS Hub supporting the RCRC Movement by providing mental health, psychosocial support, and capacity-building initiatives. Hosted by the Danish Red Cross (DRC), the Hub is a collaborative partnership involving the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the DRC.

Publisher

The Red Cross Red Crescent Movement MHPSS Hub

Category

education · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Nov 2020

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

89 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   International Review of the Red Cross: peers on the frontline between loss and hope

   This is the second episode in a podcast series framed by contributions featured in the International Review of the Red Cross published by ICRC focusing on Mental health and armed conflict. This episode takes off from a contribution entitled Voices from the front line: Mental health and psychosocial experiences of Red Cross Red Crescent volunteers and staff working in armed conflict contexts authored by Arz Stephan MHPSS Advisor, Ganna Goloktionova MHPSS Advisor, Cátia Sofia Peres de Mato...

2. 

   22 Sept 2026

   International Review of the Red Cross: Mental health and armed conflict

   The ICRC recently released the latest edition of the International Review of the Red Cross focusing on Mental health and armed conflict. The MHPSS Hub is launching a podcast-series in cooperation with ICRC and the authors of some of the key-articles to discuss the findings and insights they offer. This first introductory episode features a conversation with MHPSS Hub Director, Sarah Harrison and Omar Salih Rasheed, MHPSS Programme Coordinator for ICRC. Sarah and Omar were two members of...

3. 

   9 Jun 2026

   Mental health and online hate speech and prejudice after disasters

   Responders, representing relevant authorities and humanitarian actors, rely on online communication during and after disasters and emergencies - both as a tool to reach exposed populations, to organize and coordinate responses and to mobilize resources. However, disasters and emergencies also spark more problematic online attention and reactions including the targeting of marginalized populations. IFRCs World Disaster Report 2026 featured a contribution from Yasin Duman, Research Specia...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

53

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

81

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