VIDEO

The Game: Migrants in The Balkans

Every year, tens of thousands of migrants use the so-called Balkans Route to try to enter the EU clandestinely. They face many challenges along the way.

2009
Camera/Edit: Victor Lacken
Story/Narration: Andrew Connelly
Client: RCRC Magazine

Liberia: The Fight Against Ebola

When the Ebola outbreak hit West Africa in 2014, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea bore the brunt and thousands died within a few months. The Red Cross / Red Crescent led the way in turning the tide against the deadly disease.

2014
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

Bangladesh: Shelter from the Storm

After a devastating cyclone hit southern Bangladesh, thousands were left homeless. The IFRC set up a shelter program to build homes for the most affected, homes that would withstand the next cyclone.

2010
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

Tackling Cholera in Malawi

The Malawi Red Cross is helping fight a serious cholera outbreak in Malawi

2023
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Cleint: IFRC

Community Based Health in East Timor

Getting healthcare to people living in the remoter parts of East Timor is a challenge, so the Red Cross encourages local communities how they can improve hygiene, learn first aid and prevent diseases such as malaria.

2013
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

Morocco: The Price of Tomatoes

Many of the tomatoes that arrive on European dinner tables a sourced in Morocco. But they come at a great cost. Fairfood seeks to raise awareness about the true price of tomatoes for those who pick them.

2013
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: Fairfood

West Africa: Ebola Awareness Campaign

A series of videos produced for IFRC Beneficiary Communications in West Africa

2015
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

Zimbabwe: A Volunteer's Story

Stella lost her leg when she was a baby. Zimbabwe Red Cross Society gave her a prosthetic leg. Now she volunteers for them.

2022
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

Food Security in Rwanda

Getting enough food to eat on a daily basis is a challenge for many people in Rwanda. The Red Cross has a number of programs to make it easier.

2012
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

Hussein's Story

Hussein fled Syria to avoid getting drafted into the conflict. Now living in Amsterdam in the time of Covid, he reflects on his life far away from home and his hopes for the future:

2020
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: RCRC Magazine

Life in Lviv

Many of Ukraine's internally displaced people arrive in Lviv, far from the front line. Bogdan is helping out.

2022
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IFRC

The Long Road

Moldova is the first, and sometimes last, stop for people fleeing conflict in neighbouring Ukraine. IOM helps them find their feet.

2022
Camera/Edit/Story: Victor Lacken
Client: IOM