5 06 2015 | "Paré pas Paré" project, 2015, Reunion, French Red Cross
The French Red Cross, via PIROI, initiated the “Paré pas Paré” (“Ready or not?”) project in Reunion. The activities, organised since 2011 and funded by the ERDF programme and Reunion’s Regional Council, aim to raise the awareness of the local...
4 06 2015 | 2015, International, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Founded: 1919 Members : 190 National Societies in 2016 Volunteers : almost 97 million Volunteers across the Red Cross Movement With tens of millions of volunteers working in 190 National Societies, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies...
4 06 2015 | 2015, International, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Founded in 1863, ICRC works worldwide to ensure humanitarian assistance to victims of armed conflict or strife and to publicize the rules that protect the victims of war. A neutral and independent organization, its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions...
4 06 2015 | 2015, Seychelles, Seychelles Red Cross
Information about the National Society Founded: 1989 Recognised by RC/RC Movement: 1989 Members/volunteers: 450 Salaried employees: 8 The headquarters of the Red Cross Society of Seychelles (RCSS) is located on the island of Mahé. RCSS currently has a warehouse...
7 05 2015 | 2015, Uncategorized, PIROI, Plaidoyer, Région Océan Indien
Le mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge est la plus importante organisation humanitaire au monde, la Croix-Rouge regroupe 97 millions d’hommes et de femmes. Demain, vendredi 8 mai, nous célébrons la journée mondiale de la Croix-Rouge, mais...
13 04 2015 | 2015, Disaster Response, Madagascar, Malagasy Red Cross
Nairobi/Antananarivo, 8 April 2015 – With consistent heavy rainfall leaving tens of thousands of families displaced in Madagascar, the Malagasy Red Cross Society, with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and other...