Executive Summary Commissioned by the IFRC-DREF Coordination Team, this operational review examines three Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) flood response operations supported by IFRC‑DREF between...
Afghanistan + 5 more
This study documents the inspiring organisational transformations of six National Red Cross Red Crescent Societies: Afghanistan, Honduras, Mali, Somalia, Ukraine and Yemen. Located in fragile,...
Introduction Since February 2017, the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), with the support of the Canadian Red Cross (CRC), has been supporting approximately 28,000 individuals affected by drought in...
BACKGROUND The Canadian Red Cross in close cooperation with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, has developed its CERA Project “Capacity Building for Emergency...
By Stephanie Murphy, with Dr. Lillian Nyamuda When faced with the challenge of reaching people in remote communities sometimes the best option is also low-tech. Here’s how the Red Cross is delivering...
TORONTO | 17 octobre 2016 En collaboration avec la Croix-Rouge française, la Croix-Rouge canadienne a déployé sa clinique de campagne en Haïti pour venir en aide à plusieurs collectivités touchées...
The Canadian Red Cross has deployed its Emergency Health Clinic in a joint effort with the French Red Cross, to help support several communities in Haiti affected by Hurricane Matthew. The Emergency...
When a disaster or emergency occurs, the Canadian Red Cross works closely with government, local community leaders and other organizations to ensure funds are used efficiently and to avoid...
Canada + 1 more
VICTORIA, BC - Feb 18, 2016: - Jean McRae – Executive Director, Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria; Kimberley Nemrava – Vice-President, Canadian Red Cross B.C. & Yukon; and Patricia...
Canada + 1 more
La Croix-Rouge canadienne se tient prête à épauler le gouvernement du Canada et à soutenir les 25 000 réfugiés syriens qui entameront une nouvelle vie au Canada. L’organisme a déjà participé à...
Canada + 1 more
The Canadian Red Cross is positioned to assist the Government of Canada in supporting 25,000 Syrian refugees starting their new lives in Canada. The Red Cross has experience with refugee arrivals and...
Executive summary About this study This study analyses the extent to which legal frameworks in Haiti support national and local efforts towards disaster-risk reduction (DRR). The study covers a broad...
Germany + 2 more
Ten thousand cots and blankets (20,000 total items) are being shipped by the Canadian Red Cross to support German Red Cross efforts providing assistance to refugees in camps and reception centres in...
Germany + 2 more
La Croix-Rouge canadienne envoie des lits de camp et des couvertures pour soutenir les opérations d’aide aux réfugiés de la Croix-Rouge allemande La Croix-Rouge canadienne a dépêché 10 000 lits de...
Background The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is very vulnerable to natural disasters, especially cyclones and floods, as it is a coastal region. As a matter of fact, it has the longest coast line on...
Montréal, 8 janvier 2015 – Le 12 janvier 2010, Haïti était secouée par un tremblement de terre dont les conséquences allaient profondément toucher la population, et ce, pendant des années. « Cinq ans...
Montreal, January 8, 2015 – It has been five years since an earthquake devastated Haiti, leading to the largest single country response in Red Cross history. While much progress has been made...
Indonesia + 3 more
This report provides an overview of the achievements and key lessons of the Canadian Red Cross response to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. It is not meant to provide detailed information about...
TORONTO – Dec. 8, 2014 – With the support of the Canadian Red Cross, the Philippine Red Cross is better prepared to provide relief to communities affected by Typhoon Hagupit, which made landfall on...
Sierra Leone + 2 more
Ottawa, le 7 octobre 2014 – La Croix-Rouge canadienne est ravie d’annoncer que neuf institutions financières au Canada acceptent désormais des dons en argent destinés à appuyer les efforts déployés...
