The PIROI Center advocates using ground-breaking methods and solutions to improve the quality of assistance to local populations. Its work in this field has included supporting the development and testing of Sollune phosphorescent shelters in a given community. ...
Since mid-December 2020 the Union of the Comoros has been faced with an increasing number of COVID-19 cases. The French Red Cross, through PIROI and its permanent delegation in the Comoros, has been responding to this second wave across the nation’s three islands. ...
CHALANE was the 4th system of the 2020-2021 south-west Indian Ocean cyclone season to be monitored by the region’s weather services. It posed a potentially serious threat to several nearby countries, leading to immediate mobilisation by PIROI and its partners. After...
Since March 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has been raging in Reunion Island.To stop the spread of the virus and to protect the population of Reunion Island, the PIROI implements, through its project Paré pas Paré, a free training on Covid-19 and the implementation of...
With the festive season fast approaching, French Red Cross volunteers were out meeting the inhabitants of Reunion Island to raise awareness about COVID-19, protective measures, and risks posed by the social gatherings that are customary at this time of year. Ever...
Tropical storm Alicia heralded the start of cyclone season in the south-west Indian Ocean. As in previous years, PIROI is again active in assisting local populations and the region’s Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies with disaster preparedness. This year...
