Today, we're grateful to announce a $50,000 donation from the Joyce Heeraman estate. It's heartening to receive acknowledgment from Tevita Kuruvakadua & Liliana Warid of Fiji Public Trustee Corporation Limited, appreciating our community work & the effective use of donations. 🙏

#wrcd2024 #humanitarians #KeepingHumanityAlive

Fiji Red Cross Society conducting LTDD awareness in Kadavu 31 cases of leptospirosis in Kadavu #fijivillage #FijiNews📰 #TeamFiji🌴 fijivillage.com/news/Fiji-Red-…

A Dengue Fever outbreak was declared on Ovalau island. 71 cases reported from 01/01/24 with a surge towards the end of April. We have started our response with volunteers meeting stakeholders. ➡️Stay on this space as we visit communities & schools on Ovalau island. #resilience

If you see a Red Cross volunteer, know that there is hope🩷. Our volunteers in Kadavu responding to the Leptospirosis outbreak took a quick break to help carry a man from the boat to the vehicle to be transferred to Vunisea hospital💙. Fiji Government #voluntaryservice

Ovalau island| Our #dengue response today reached more than 356 people & finished in Rukuruku village this evening. Promising to see the village commit to taking the necessary precautions to safeguard themselves from Dengue. Tomorrow we're back on the road👣. 🙏 Australian Red Cross

#climatechangeisreal. This is one of the many communities in Fiji affected by it. In a few years’ time, this community may need to relocate. We are supporting our partner, USAID Pacific Islands in helping prepare for & address the effects of climate change & disasters. #Resilience

#wbdd2024| 20 years of celebrating giving: thank you blood donors! 🙏🤲 #BloodDrive | #GiveBloodSaveLife #GiveBloodandKeepTheWorldBeating| #ilovemyredcross

📢 It's crucial for everyone to understand the potentially fatal nature of Dengue Fever and, more importantly, learn how to protect themselves and their families. We're visiting schools on Ovalau island where a Dengue outbreak was declared! 💪 #DengueAwareness #CommunitySupport

You can help us save countless lives with only a dollar❤️ Will you drop a dollar in our donation portal 💙 👉fijiredcross.org/redcross-appea… #ilovemyredcross

I sacrificed my lunch hour to go give blood. This is how I do my little bit for the world💙💚💛. Just 1 donation can save 3 lives. Will you give blood? ❤️ #wbdd2024 #GiveBloodandKeepTheWorldBeating #blooddrive #ilovemyredcross

As we mark 75 years of the Geneva Conventions, it was timing to have a session on IHL with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Thank you @NDMO for the opportunity to share our work in this area. RFMF & NDMO are key partners in ensuring our emblem is protected during crises.

War is not unique to one culture, tradition, or country. It’s the same for the rules of war. #IHL is based on #humanitarianprinciples found in many cultures & religions around the world. #InternationalHumanitarianLaw #G75

The seven Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross Movement are linked to the Geneva Conventions. They form the ethical & operational backbone of the Red Cross movement, guiding its actions in accordance with the humanitarian imperatives enshrined in the Conventions. #G75

#SuvaBranch Our Hot Meals on Wheels initiative served hot meals & drinks to the homeless last night. Volunteers, including Youth leaders, witnessed the harsh realities of homelessness, including drug addiction among children as young as eight. Vinaka ASCO for your support.

Glad to have Rishika Devi, our National Board member, represent us at the "Governance & Leadership Essentials for Women in Asia Pacific" conference. This program is a step toward diverse, inclusive leadership in our region. Proud of her journey! #DiversityAndInclusion

"It can be lonely," he admits. "Most of the time, I'm on the road. I video call my mom late at night & I miss important family moments. But when you think about the greater good, you learn to make sacrifices." - Viliame Taufa, First Aid Instructor ➡️fijiredcross.org/latest-updates…

#WFAD| "I’ve been on both sides . I’ve learned & now I teach," he explains. "Every session is a reminder of just how valuable these skills are. You’re not just teaching people—you’re giving them the ability to save lives." - Nacanieli Tavisoro ➡️fijiredcross.org/latest-updates…

🚑Knowledge saves lives! Ahead of World #FirstAid Day, join us in spreading awareness on essential skills. This week @UKinFiji colleagues completed first aid training! It’s crucial to know how to act in emergencies. Big thanks to Fiji Red Cross Society for sharing their skills & knowledge

Disaster preparedness saves lives and accelerates recovery. As cyclone season nears in the #Pacific, Fiji Red Cross Society volunteers are providing disaster preparedness training to local communities.