``Through the concerted efforts of the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement, we aim to increase even further our humanitarian aid and support to those suffering`` - Our Regional Director Patrick Youssef upon completing his visit to #Ethiopia

Red Cross Free State lend a helping hand as patients are neglected due to ongoing strike. Providing #firstAid knowledge, home based care and health and care. They are making sure that patients are being fed and that the premises are clean.#NehawuStrike

It's been 2 months since the massive #Türkiye earthquake. 2 months of nonstop work and absolute dedication by Kübra and other Turkish Türk Kızılay International volunteers. ❤️‍🩹 Needs are still immense and further financial support is required for us to help the affected recover from this

Kwazulu Natal provincial manager, Siyabonga Hlatshwayo is on scene conducting assessments with other disaster management teams after the #fire incident that took place yesterday in Isiphingo, where more than 350 households were affected. Always needed always there

'The South African Red Cross is mandated to complement the Government in its efforts and also to encourage resilient communities to disasters, poverty and other issues.'

Day 1. Northern Cape Rapid Response Team Training, at Upington Northern Cape Department of Health The South African Red Cross Society (SARCS) IFRC Africa GBH WHO African Region

The South African Red Cross in collaboration with Old Mutual SA delivered 10,000 litres of water, hygiene packs, and purification sachets to residents in Themba, Hammanskraal, City of Tshwane as part of relief efforts during this difficult time.

SARCS is on the ground conducting assessments and monitoring the extreme weather event in Indaba Durban. To address immediate needs, SARCS is providing hotmeals to evacuation centres with the assistance of Pick n Pay.

SARCS partner for the Zinakekele Fun Run, the Durban University of Technology donated corporate gift packs for those that will come up as the top 10 of the run. The fun run is aimed at raising awareness on disasters and other humanitarian situations facing KwaZulu-Natal.

We continue to respond to the needs of the most vulnerable in #Namakwa district. Today Distribution of food and hygiene hampers at #Spoegrevier l supported by Standard Bank ZA

During the ceremonial signing of the MOU between SARCS and CDRF. SARCS Heal Officer, took the guest through some of the work by SARCS exhibited for appreciation by the guests.

Yesterday, the National Youth Secretariat, Koketso Thema, honoured an invitation to give the closing address of the Zambia Red Cross Society 2-Day 2nd Annual Youth Seminar.

Meet Mme Mogeri, working the ground growing vegetables voluntarily at Perth drop in centre, Kuruman with no resources. Today like always she was handing out spinach to about 130 elderly & the sick at no cost.

We have been in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories since 1967, and we intend to stay. We are exploring all avenues to bring life-saving aid.

👇a massive and horrific tragedy, no matter how it happened! All patients, health staff & structures are #NotATarget #Israel #Gaza

SARCS through its volunteers continues to support those currently situated at the shelter in Bethrams, Johannesburg affected by the devastating fires which saw the loss of lives and belongings.

In Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Red Cross staff & volunteers have been mobilized & continue to respond to #cholera by increasing awareness & education on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practices, for healthier communities. IFRC's John Roche gave an update on BBC World Service.

Day 1 of this year's #WorldRedCrossDay under the theme "Keeping Humanity Alive", SARCS together with the IFRC Africa and ICRC Southern Africa began its 2-day program on Musina FM to disseminate the world and work of the Red Cross Movement.

This is whilst the KZN Provincial Response Team has been activated to address growing needs in Tongaat (eThekwini Metro), Stanger (Kwadukuza Local Municipality) and various areas under Jozini and Umlalazi Local Municipality following floods and heavy storms.

Providing Protection of Family Links (PFL) services at the men's shelter in Musina, reuniting families, and restoring hope! Also, don’t forget to download the Red Safe app for quick access to emergency services and personal safety.