Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon offered its organization continuous support on Monday, Dec. 4, to the families of the victims of the Marawi bombing incident. Phoro courtesy of PRC In a statement, Gordon assured the public that the organization...
Following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Surigao del Sur and nearby provinces, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its Red Cross 143 (RC143) volunteers and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel to provide aid to affected communities. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin "With thousands of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced its intensified efforts to raise awareness about human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and prevent its spread as the country marks World AIDS Day. PRC / Manila Bulletin In a statement released on Saturday, Dec. , the PRC noted its chapters nationwide will...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said on Friday, Nov. 24, that aid has been provided to thousands of families in Luzon and Visayas affected by the low-pressure area (LPA) and shearline-induced rains. Photo credit to PRC The PRC shared that as of Nov. 23, it has served over 3,300 hot meals in Northern...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon urged humanitarian leaders to act resolutely in protecting the children, women, wounded, and vulnerable in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Photo from PRC In a speech at a conference in Vietnam on Nov. 22,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said on Wednesday, Nov. 22 that food donations have been given to students at Villamor Air Base Elementary School, including Red Cross Youth, by its partners, Barilla and the Marriott Hotel Manila. Photo from PRC The PRC expressed gratitude to its partners for...
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...