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RCRC Statutory Meeting 2024

On 22 October 2024, the Statutory Meeting of Red Cross Red Crescent kicks off at Geneva, Switzerland. These include: 24th Session of the General Assembly of IFRC The 24th session of the General Assembly will bring together 191 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to discuss and determine the IFRC’s priorities for the next

Through Their Eyes- A Collection of Community Stories

Photovoice is a well-known qualitative participatory action research method that empowers participants to document and investigate their community and life experiences using photography, videography, and the power of storytelling. This also empowers community people to become advocates for social issues and change agents using visual mediums for their community. This booklet features selected stories from

Orientation on BDRCS MIS for 68 Branches

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society(BDRCS) successfully organized four two-day long Orientation on the BDRCS Management Information System (MIS) with support from Röda Korset. These Orientations were held on September 8-9, 11-12, 23-24, and 25-26, 2024. A total of 147 participants, including 58 Unit Level Officers (ULOs) and 79 Red Crescent Youth (RCY) volunteers from 68 branches,

Fire Broke out at Camp-13 Cox’s Bazar

On Friday, a massive fire erupted at camp 13 in Cox’s Bazar, resulting in the destruction of around 221 shelters (16 fully dismantle, 153 fully burnt and 52 partial burnt). Moreover, 72 WASH facilities, including latrines, bathing facilities, and both deep and shallow tubewells, were severely damaged. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported. Bangladesh Red Crescent

ফেনী রেড ক্রিসেন্টের ২য় যুব সমাবেশ-২০২৪ অনুষ্ঠিত

গত ২৪ মে ২০২৪ তারিখে ফেনী রেড ক্রিসেন্ট ইউনিট কর্তৃক আয়োজিত হয় “২য় যুব রেড ক্রিসেন্ট সমাবেশ-২০২৪। “স্মার্ট দেশ গঠনে স্বপ্নদর্শী যুব শক্তি” এই প্রতিপাদ্য বিষয়ে, বিভিন্ন শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠান হতে আগত ৬০০ যুব সদস্য ও শিক্ষকবৃন্দ সহ সরকারী কর্মকর্তাদের স্বেচ্ছাসেবক ও রেড ক্রিসেন্ট যুব সদস্যদের নিয়ে অনুষ্ঠিত হয় এই যুব সমাবেশ। শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানে সহ-শিক্ষা কার্যক্রম

Nationwide Heatwave Early Actions/Response-Operational Update 1

In other districts, Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) has already started its various activities by distributing drinking water and disseminating awareness messages through PSA/loudspeaker miking and leaflet distribution to reduce the sufferings of the pedestrians. The Red Crescent Youth (RCY) volunteers of BDRCS are actively engaged in these activities. Banners, festoon with awareness raising messages

BDRCS Chottogram District’s Ramadan Activities

Youth volunteers of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society(BDRCS) Chottogram District Unit initiated a month-long activities with the aim to bring smiles to the people’s faces by standing next to them during the holy month of Ramadan. During this one month activities the RCY of Chottogram Unit has distributed sewing machines, wheel chairs, iftar and sehri for

Road Safety Awareness Campaign by BDRCS

Bangladesh Red Crescent Society(BDRCS) conducted a 4-day campaign from April 4 to April 7, 2024, before the Eid festival to raise awareness among various professionals, including those returning home, transport owners and workers, and drivers, about Road Safety Issues, and to initiate a social movement for the formulation and implementation of a comprehensive Road Safety

Cyclone Mocha: Situation Update

Situation Update #1 Situation Update #2 Situation Update #3 Situation Update #4 Published From Cox’s Bazar Situation Update #1 Secretary General of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Kazi Shofiqul Azam has said, “As we approach severe cyclonic storm MOCHA, the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is working tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of those

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