Aleksandra Saša Gorišek
@aleksagorisek.bsky.social
Strategic Communications & Public Diplomacy | 25+ Years in Global Engagement, Storytelling & Crisis Response | UN🇺🇳 | IFRC⛑ | IAEA⚛️
Humbled and proud to return to the UN, esp during the exhibition marking 80 years of the UN Charter. The highlight? Standing with two young diplomats from Indonesia and the Caribbean at the display honoring women who shaped the UN — their joy was a reminder that the UN’s future is in good hands.
August 26, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Humbled and proud to return to the UN, esp during the exhibition marking 80 years of the UN Charter. The highlight? Standing with two young diplomats from Indonesia and the Caribbean at the display honoring women who shaped the UN — their joy was a reminder that the UN’s future is in good hands.
A powerful symbol of the future, this AI-generated image honors Austrian RC President:
Green for river Mur, Gold for his wisdom, Red for his humanitarian legacy.
Come & be inspired at the Humanitarian Innovation Lab, where REDpreneurs come to co-create what’s next. @redcrosswebmaster.bsky.social
Green for river Mur, Gold for his wisdom, Red for his humanitarian legacy.
Come & be inspired at the Humanitarian Innovation Lab, where REDpreneurs come to co-create what’s next. @redcrosswebmaster.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A powerful symbol of the future, this AI-generated image honors Austrian RC President:
Green for river Mur, Gold for his wisdom, Red for his humanitarian legacy.
Come & be inspired at the Humanitarian Innovation Lab, where REDpreneurs come to co-create what’s next. @redcrosswebmaster.bsky.social
Green for river Mur, Gold for his wisdom, Red for his humanitarian legacy.
Come & be inspired at the Humanitarian Innovation Lab, where REDpreneurs come to co-create what’s next. @redcrosswebmaster.bsky.social
The students represent the generation that will shape how emerging technologies serve not just organizational goals, but also contribute to building a better world. As communicators, we play a vital role in making sure that these tools are used ethically and effectively to advance positive change.
April 9, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The students represent the generation that will shape how emerging technologies serve not just organizational goals, but also contribute to building a better world. As communicators, we play a vital role in making sure that these tools are used ethically and effectively to advance positive change.
🎧 Season 4, Episode 5, Red Vest Podcast.
@IFRC_MENA regional director Hossam Elsharkawi @elsharkawi shares insights on the tradition of giving and the IFRC’s Ramadan campaign accepting zakat in a region impacted by humanitarian crises.
Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4l6smGw
@IFRC_MENA regional director Hossam Elsharkawi @elsharkawi shares insights on the tradition of giving and the IFRC’s Ramadan campaign accepting zakat in a region impacted by humanitarian crises.
Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4l6smGw
March 27, 2025 at 7:53 PM
🎧 Season 4, Episode 5, Red Vest Podcast.
@IFRC_MENA regional director Hossam Elsharkawi @elsharkawi shares insights on the tradition of giving and the IFRC’s Ramadan campaign accepting zakat in a region impacted by humanitarian crises.
Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4l6smGw
@IFRC_MENA regional director Hossam Elsharkawi @elsharkawi shares insights on the tradition of giving and the IFRC’s Ramadan campaign accepting zakat in a region impacted by humanitarian crises.
Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4l6smGw
Big challenges. Uncertain times. Important to #ShowUp.
Loyce Pace, @ifrc.org’s new Regional Director for the Americas, dives into tech, human rights, global health and what it takes to lead through change.
Season 4, Episode 4, Red Vest podcast 👉 bit.ly/42cLHyk
Loyce Pace, @ifrc.org’s new Regional Director for the Americas, dives into tech, human rights, global health and what it takes to lead through change.
Season 4, Episode 4, Red Vest podcast 👉 bit.ly/42cLHyk
March 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Big challenges. Uncertain times. Important to #ShowUp.
Loyce Pace, @ifrc.org’s new Regional Director for the Americas, dives into tech, human rights, global health and what it takes to lead through change.
Season 4, Episode 4, Red Vest podcast 👉 bit.ly/42cLHyk
Loyce Pace, @ifrc.org’s new Regional Director for the Americas, dives into tech, human rights, global health and what it takes to lead through change.
Season 4, Episode 4, Red Vest podcast 👉 bit.ly/42cLHyk
2.2 billion people live without safe drinking water. This #WorldWaterDay, we spotlight glacier preservation, as melting glaciers trigger floods, landslides & water scarcity.
@IFRC supports 191 National Societies to deliver WASH services to 100M+ people each year.
Water is life.
@IFRC supports 191 National Societies to deliver WASH services to 100M+ people each year.
Water is life.
March 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
2.2 billion people live without safe drinking water. This #WorldWaterDay, we spotlight glacier preservation, as melting glaciers trigger floods, landslides & water scarcity.
@IFRC supports 191 National Societies to deliver WASH services to 100M+ people each year.
Water is life.
@IFRC supports 191 National Societies to deliver WASH services to 100M+ people each year.
Water is life.
Another episode of @ifrc.org’s Red Vest podcast.
“I know what it takes to experience that level of vulnerability,” IFRC Africa new regional director, Charles Businge, explains what it takes to manage humanitarian crisis response across the continent.
🎧at 👉https://bit.ly/4kyBjIu
“I know what it takes to experience that level of vulnerability,” IFRC Africa new regional director, Charles Businge, explains what it takes to manage humanitarian crisis response across the continent.
🎧at 👉https://bit.ly/4kyBjIu
March 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Another episode of @ifrc.org’s Red Vest podcast.
“I know what it takes to experience that level of vulnerability,” IFRC Africa new regional director, Charles Businge, explains what it takes to manage humanitarian crisis response across the continent.
🎧at 👉https://bit.ly/4kyBjIu
“I know what it takes to experience that level of vulnerability,” IFRC Africa new regional director, Charles Businge, explains what it takes to manage humanitarian crisis response across the continent.
🎧at 👉https://bit.ly/4kyBjIu
What we share with others can have serious consequences for the humanitarian work of @ifrc.org teams.
Take a moment to check what you share.
Help us #FightMisinformation #ShareFactsNotFear
Take a moment to check what you share.
Help us #FightMisinformation #ShareFactsNotFear
March 13, 2025 at 8:16 AM
What we share with others can have serious consequences for the humanitarian work of @ifrc.org teams.
Take a moment to check what you share.
Help us #FightMisinformation #ShareFactsNotFear
Take a moment to check what you share.
Help us #FightMisinformation #ShareFactsNotFear
Behind every migration statistic, there are countless human stories.
Echoes from the Jungle, an @ifrc.org photo exhibit opens today in Brussels. See the lives of people on the move through the lens of photographer Federico Rios and learn how IFRC network teams support them.
🙏 @ec.europa.eu ECHO
Echoes from the Jungle, an @ifrc.org photo exhibit opens today in Brussels. See the lives of people on the move through the lens of photographer Federico Rios and learn how IFRC network teams support them.
🙏 @ec.europa.eu ECHO
March 11, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Behind every migration statistic, there are countless human stories.
Echoes from the Jungle, an @ifrc.org photo exhibit opens today in Brussels. See the lives of people on the move through the lens of photographer Federico Rios and learn how IFRC network teams support them.
🙏 @ec.europa.eu ECHO
Echoes from the Jungle, an @ifrc.org photo exhibit opens today in Brussels. See the lives of people on the move through the lens of photographer Federico Rios and learn how IFRC network teams support them.
🙏 @ec.europa.eu ECHO
Happy #InternationalWomensDay!
In every crisis, women step up.
This International Women’s Day, we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women everywhere.
Thank you to all the incredible women within the @ifrc.org
network and beyond! #ForAllWomenAndGirls
In every crisis, women step up.
This International Women’s Day, we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women everywhere.
Thank you to all the incredible women within the @ifrc.org
network and beyond! #ForAllWomenAndGirls
March 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Happy #InternationalWomensDay!
In every crisis, women step up.
This International Women’s Day, we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women everywhere.
Thank you to all the incredible women within the @ifrc.org
network and beyond! #ForAllWomenAndGirls
In every crisis, women step up.
This International Women’s Day, we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women everywhere.
Thank you to all the incredible women within the @ifrc.org
network and beyond! #ForAllWomenAndGirls
New episode of @ifrc.org Red Vest podcast.
Trust is hard to find and easy to lose. Without it, many things in life become impossible. Humanitarian work is no exception.
My colleague @jessiethomson.bsky.social tells me what she’s learned about building trust.
🎧Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4i109iG
Trust is hard to find and easy to lose. Without it, many things in life become impossible. Humanitarian work is no exception.
My colleague @jessiethomson.bsky.social tells me what she’s learned about building trust.
🎧Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4i109iG
March 2, 2025 at 9:41 AM
New episode of @ifrc.org Red Vest podcast.
Trust is hard to find and easy to lose. Without it, many things in life become impossible. Humanitarian work is no exception.
My colleague @jessiethomson.bsky.social tells me what she’s learned about building trust.
🎧Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4i109iG
Trust is hard to find and easy to lose. Without it, many things in life become impossible. Humanitarian work is no exception.
My colleague @jessiethomson.bsky.social tells me what she’s learned about building trust.
🎧Tune in 👉 bit.ly/4i109iG
This Ramadan, the @IFRC is collecting Zakat to protect the people of Syria.
Make your Zakat donation directly to the IFRC's emergency appeal for Syria and help @SYRedCrescent
provide life-saving assistance.
Make a difference 👉 bit.ly/3OZsTvq
Make your Zakat donation directly to the IFRC's emergency appeal for Syria and help @SYRedCrescent
provide life-saving assistance.
Make a difference 👉 bit.ly/3OZsTvq
February 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
This Ramadan, the @IFRC is collecting Zakat to protect the people of Syria.
Make your Zakat donation directly to the IFRC's emergency appeal for Syria and help @SYRedCrescent
provide life-saving assistance.
Make a difference 👉 bit.ly/3OZsTvq
Make your Zakat donation directly to the IFRC's emergency appeal for Syria and help @SYRedCrescent
provide life-saving assistance.
Make a difference 👉 bit.ly/3OZsTvq
The @ifrc.org Red Vest Podcast Season 4 is here!
What is humanitarian diplomacy?
In our first episode, @DylanWinderIFRC unpacks what it means to advocate for both crisis-affected communities & the local humanitarians who risk their lives to help.
🎧Listen now: bit.ly/40XACQ4
What is humanitarian diplomacy?
In our first episode, @DylanWinderIFRC unpacks what it means to advocate for both crisis-affected communities & the local humanitarians who risk their lives to help.
🎧Listen now: bit.ly/40XACQ4
February 13, 2025 at 7:51 AM
The @ifrc.org Red Vest Podcast Season 4 is here!
What is humanitarian diplomacy?
In our first episode, @DylanWinderIFRC unpacks what it means to advocate for both crisis-affected communities & the local humanitarians who risk their lives to help.
🎧Listen now: bit.ly/40XACQ4
What is humanitarian diplomacy?
In our first episode, @DylanWinderIFRC unpacks what it means to advocate for both crisis-affected communities & the local humanitarians who risk their lives to help.
🎧Listen now: bit.ly/40XACQ4
Today is #WomenInScience Day! Women & girls play a vital role in science, yet they make up only 1 in 3 researchers globally.
At the @ifrc.org, we are lucky to have many talented colleagues working & innovating for humanitarian action.
The world needs more women & girls in science!
At the @ifrc.org, we are lucky to have many talented colleagues working & innovating for humanitarian action.
The world needs more women & girls in science!
February 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Today is #WomenInScience Day! Women & girls play a vital role in science, yet they make up only 1 in 3 researchers globally.
At the @ifrc.org, we are lucky to have many talented colleagues working & innovating for humanitarian action.
The world needs more women & girls in science!
At the @ifrc.org, we are lucky to have many talented colleagues working & innovating for humanitarian action.
The world needs more women & girls in science!
Two years after the devastating earthquake in Syria, millions are still struggling to rebuild their lives.
Over 4,000 @syredcrescent volunteers have been providing support. With help from partners & @ifrc.org, Syrian Red Crescent has assisted more than 41,000 people with cash assistance.
Over 4,000 @syredcrescent volunteers have been providing support. With help from partners & @ifrc.org, Syrian Red Crescent has assisted more than 41,000 people with cash assistance.
February 8, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Two years after the devastating earthquake in Syria, millions are still struggling to rebuild their lives.
Over 4,000 @syredcrescent volunteers have been providing support. With help from partners & @ifrc.org, Syrian Red Crescent has assisted more than 41,000 people with cash assistance.
Over 4,000 @syredcrescent volunteers have been providing support. With help from partners & @ifrc.org, Syrian Red Crescent has assisted more than 41,000 people with cash assistance.
In Türkiye, two years after the earthquakes, hundreds of thousands continue to face immense challenges.
With support of the @ifrc.org network, the Turkish @RedCrescent has been at the very heart of the response since day one & will continue to support people for many years to come.
With support of the @ifrc.org network, the Turkish @RedCrescent has been at the very heart of the response since day one & will continue to support people for many years to come.
February 4, 2025 at 7:34 AM
In Türkiye, two years after the earthquakes, hundreds of thousands continue to face immense challenges.
With support of the @ifrc.org network, the Turkish @RedCrescent has been at the very heart of the response since day one & will continue to support people for many years to come.
With support of the @ifrc.org network, the Turkish @RedCrescent has been at the very heart of the response since day one & will continue to support people for many years to come.
18717 - My grandmother’s # in Auschwitz. She was a political prisoner.
32407 - Lale Sokolov’s # in Auschwitz. He was the Auschwitz Tätowierer as per The Tattooist of Auschwitz by H. Morris.
I wonder if Mr. Sokolov tattooed my grandmother’s arm. I will never know. But I will always remember.
32407 - Lale Sokolov’s # in Auschwitz. He was the Auschwitz Tätowierer as per The Tattooist of Auschwitz by H. Morris.
I wonder if Mr. Sokolov tattooed my grandmother’s arm. I will never know. But I will always remember.
February 2, 2025 at 9:59 PM
18717 - My grandmother’s # in Auschwitz. She was a political prisoner.
32407 - Lale Sokolov’s # in Auschwitz. He was the Auschwitz Tätowierer as per The Tattooist of Auschwitz by H. Morris.
I wonder if Mr. Sokolov tattooed my grandmother’s arm. I will never know. But I will always remember.
32407 - Lale Sokolov’s # in Auschwitz. He was the Auschwitz Tätowierer as per The Tattooist of Auschwitz by H. Morris.
I wonder if Mr. Sokolov tattooed my grandmother’s arm. I will never know. But I will always remember.
In this @ifrc.org #TheRedVest podcast episode, Ana Gabriela Mejía Silva, a psychologist & Ecuadorian Red Cross volunteer, explores the mental health costs of climate change & what we need to do to help people cope.
Stay tuned! A new season is coming soon! bit.ly/3K0ph9G
Stay tuned! A new season is coming soon! bit.ly/3K0ph9G
January 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
In this @ifrc.org #TheRedVest podcast episode, Ana Gabriela Mejía Silva, a psychologist & Ecuadorian Red Cross volunteer, explores the mental health costs of climate change & what we need to do to help people cope.
Stay tuned! A new season is coming soon! bit.ly/3K0ph9G
Stay tuned! A new season is coming soon! bit.ly/3K0ph9G
Today, on #EducationDay, we celebrate the transformative power of education, a beacon of hope, even in the midst of crises.
Through the RED Education initiative the @ifrc.org network ensures that people have safe, equitable and uninterrupted access to inclusive, quality education.
Through the RED Education initiative the @ifrc.org network ensures that people have safe, equitable and uninterrupted access to inclusive, quality education.
January 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Today, on #EducationDay, we celebrate the transformative power of education, a beacon of hope, even in the midst of crises.
Through the RED Education initiative the @ifrc.org network ensures that people have safe, equitable and uninterrupted access to inclusive, quality education.
Through the RED Education initiative the @ifrc.org network ensures that people have safe, equitable and uninterrupted access to inclusive, quality education.
A devastating fire broke out at a hotel in Türkiye, claiming lives and leaving many injured.
Teams from Turkish Red Crescent @Kizilay have been working around the clock to rescue and support those affected.
Thank you for your life-saving work. @ifrc
Teams from Turkish Red Crescent @Kizilay have been working around the clock to rescue and support those affected.
Thank you for your life-saving work. @ifrc
January 23, 2025 at 8:57 PM
A devastating fire broke out at a hotel in Türkiye, claiming lives and leaving many injured.
Teams from Turkish Red Crescent @Kizilay have been working around the clock to rescue and support those affected.
Thank you for your life-saving work. @ifrc
Teams from Turkish Red Crescent @Kizilay have been working around the clock to rescue and support those affected.
Thank you for your life-saving work. @ifrc
“I was always told that water is life. But I never really appreciated what that meant until I was able to see water really save the lives of people coming out of the Darién,” says Guillermo Sanchez of Panama Red Cross.
🎧Ep10, S3 of @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast. bit.ly/3ZO98vL
🎧Ep10, S3 of @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast. bit.ly/3ZO98vL
December 20, 2024 at 8:05 AM
“I was always told that water is life. But I never really appreciated what that meant until I was able to see water really save the lives of people coming out of the Darién,” says Guillermo Sanchez of Panama Red Cross.
🎧Ep10, S3 of @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast. bit.ly/3ZO98vL
🎧Ep10, S3 of @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast. bit.ly/3ZO98vL
Today is International #MigrantsDay.
Whether on land or sea, migrants deserve access to life-saving services and each day Red Cross and Red Crescent teams work hard to ensure the safety, dignity and support of migrants at every step of their journey.
Migrants are #NotAlone.
@theifrc.bsky.social
Whether on land or sea, migrants deserve access to life-saving services and each day Red Cross and Red Crescent teams work hard to ensure the safety, dignity and support of migrants at every step of their journey.
Migrants are #NotAlone.
@theifrc.bsky.social
December 18, 2024 at 11:53 AM
Today is International #MigrantsDay.
Whether on land or sea, migrants deserve access to life-saving services and each day Red Cross and Red Crescent teams work hard to ensure the safety, dignity and support of migrants at every step of their journey.
Migrants are #NotAlone.
@theifrc.bsky.social
Whether on land or sea, migrants deserve access to life-saving services and each day Red Cross and Red Crescent teams work hard to ensure the safety, dignity and support of migrants at every step of their journey.
Migrants are #NotAlone.
@theifrc.bsky.social
The @theifrc.bsky.social Global Plan 2025, launched today, outlines how the organization will support 191 National Societies in responding at scale to the humanitarian challenges of today and tomorrow while strengthening community resilience.
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3tYljq9
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3tYljq9
December 12, 2024 at 6:53 PM
The @theifrc.bsky.social Global Plan 2025, launched today, outlines how the organization will support 191 National Societies in responding at scale to the humanitarian challenges of today and tomorrow while strengthening community resilience.
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3tYljq9
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3tYljq9
Behind the lens of a camera or the handlebars of a bicycle, Brad Zerivitz, American Red Cross is driven by the desire to connect with his fellow humans. “I don’t approach somebody with the camera in front of my face.”
🎧Ep. 9, Season 3, @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast bit.ly/4ivsqhF
🎧Ep. 9, Season 3, @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast bit.ly/4ivsqhF
December 11, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Behind the lens of a camera or the handlebars of a bicycle, Brad Zerivitz, American Red Cross is driven by the desire to connect with his fellow humans. “I don’t approach somebody with the camera in front of my face.”
🎧Ep. 9, Season 3, @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast bit.ly/4ivsqhF
🎧Ep. 9, Season 3, @theifrc.bsky.social #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast bit.ly/4ivsqhF