Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023 by Robin MILLARD All countries remain “dangerously unprepared” for the next pandemic, the Red Cross warned on Monday, saying future health crises could also collide with increasingly likely climate-related disasters. Despite three “brutal” years of the Covid-19 pandemic, strong preparedness systems are “severely lacking”, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said. The world’s largest humanitarian network said building trust, equity and local action […]
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Red Cross fears ‘massive’ casualties in Ukraine
The Red Cross chief warned on Thursday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine risked death and destruction at a scale “frightening to contemplate”. Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, said in a statement that Moscow’s invasion “has sent an ominous chill down my spine.” “We already see the immediate consequences for civilians, with the latest intensification triggering new displacement,” he said. Even before Thursday’s invasion, residents in the east of the […]
Run to save lives, run for humanity!
Philippine Red Cross’ humanitarian run, the Million Volunteer Run (MVR) 4, is ready to set the record for humanity. #REDSetGo: Get ready to run for humanity, set the number of runners in the Guinness book of world record, go for the fourth time and let us all save lives! Join the MVR 4 and experience a nationwide run in serving humanity and highlighting the spirit of volunteerism, on October 21, 2017 at the Quirino Grandstand, […]
Blood Donor Recruitment at Mobile Blood Donation ng PNRC, isinagawa sa Urdaneta City
Nagsagawa ng blood donor recruitment at mobile blood donation ang Philippine National Red Cross o PNRC Urdaneta City Chapter kaugnay sa pagdiriwang ng World Blood Donor Day na may temang “Share Life Give Blood” sa isang kilalang mall sa Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. Ayon kay Urdaneta City Branch Coordinator ng Philippine National Red Cross Honeylete Noe, anim na school sa eastern Pangasinan ang naging donor sa nasabing aktibidad. Ito ay ang Lapalu Elementary School, Salpad Elementary School, Cabuluan […]





