Twelve teams from across the nation are competing for the top spot in the annual Philippine Red Cross (PRC) National Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law (IHL), which began its preliminary rounds on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Photo credit to PRC The humanitarian organization...
Volunteers and staff of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continued their assistance efforts to families affected by the low pressure area (LPA) and the shear line that brought incessant rains over the weekend in the eastern sections of Visayas and Luzon. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin In a statement...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) partnered with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), technical-vocational schools, and the Spanish Red Cross to help address youth unemployment through skills development initiatives. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin In a statement released...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), on Sunday, Nov. 19, officially launched the organization's welfare services online by introducing the Welfare Services Chatline to reach distressed Filipinos in the conflict-affected countries of Israel and Gaza. Photo credit to PRC The move was initiated in response...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Saturday, Nov. 18, assured its readiness to respond in case of earthquake incidents in some parts of Mindanao. Photo from PRC "There is always an earthquake in that part of Mindanao because of the fault lines, so our RC143 (PRC's official mobile application)...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC)-Sarangani Province Chapter immediately responded to students who collapsed due to the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines on Friday, Nov. 17. Photo courtesy of PRC The PRC said it sent its emergency medical services (EMS) personnel to the Red Cross...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) highlighted the organization's accomplishments in response, recovery, and resilience programs in areas devastated by the super typhoon Haiyan. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin In a statement released on Friday, Nov. 17, the PRC said it had allocated a total of P429...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Secretary-General Dr. Gwen Pang underscored the organization's efforts in addressing the impacts of climate change by providing humanitarian assistance and promoting sustainable development practices. Photo courtesy of PRC "By addressing climate change, we (PRC) are...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Richard "Dick" Gordon, in a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 14, urged the agricultural scientists from Southeast Asia to collaborate with humanitarian leaders to "wage war" against food insecurity and child malnutrition in the Philippines. PH Red Cross /...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Cagayan de Oro Chapter swiftly responded to the needs of stranded passengers of a Cebu-bound ship that tilted due to strong winds and heavy waves. Photo courtesy of PRC In a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 14, the PRC said that upon receiving reports of the incident, PRC...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joined the country on Wednesday, Nov. 8 in commemorating the 10th anniversary of super typhoon Yolanda by reflecting on the past decade of recovery and resilience. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin “Gusto naming iparamdam sa mga kababayan natin na hindi sila...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon on Monday, Nov. 6 reiterated his call for the establishment of a hospital ship off the coast of Gaza, as well as hospitals at the border and inside refugee camps in the Gaza Strip. PH Red Cross / Manila...