NZ Red Cross - Latest News [Page 10]
More Help for Families of those Killed in Earthquake
Monday, 28 May 2012, 12:52 pm | NZ Red Cross
The New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission has today approved another grant for the families of those killed in the Canterbury earthquakes. More >>
Message from family of Khalil Rasjed Dale:
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 9:28 am | NZ Red Cross
From Zia, Anne, Dora and Ian As Khalil Dale’s next of kin, we would like to issue the following statement: We are shocked and saddened beyond comprehension for the senseless and brutal way in which our beloved Khalil was murdered. At this painful ... More >>
Red Cross Earthquake Commission announces new grant
Monday, 23 April 2012, 3:22 pm | NZ Red Cross
The New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission has confirmed a new grant, to help some of the most vulnerable people affected by the Canterbury earthquakes. More >>
Disasters: Red Cross Is Making A Call On Early Warning
Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 8:49 am | NZ Red Cross
10 April 2012 Red Cross Is Making A Call On Early Warning, Early Action For Disasters Thirty four per cent of the world’s natural disasters occurred in the Asia Pacific region in 2011 including the Christchurch earthquakes, the worst floods in living ... More >>
NZ Red Cross Worker Receives Christchurch Earthquake Award
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 4:29 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross emergency management officer Stephen Manson has received a Christchurch Earthquake Award for his actions during and after the September and February earthquakes. More >>
February 22 one year on
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 11:45 am | NZ Red Cross
Twelve months has passed since the earthquake that devastated Canterbury on February 22, 2011, and the loss of life and destruction are still very raw for many of those affected. More >>
Red Cross Recovery Expert Visits New Zealand
Monday, 20 February 2012, 7:48 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is very pleased to be able to call on expertise from across the Tasman on the anniversary of the February 22 earthquake. More >>
Red Cross Commission announces two new grants for 2012
Friday, 3 February 2012, 4:44 pm | NZ Red Cross
The Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission has confirmed two more grants for those affected by the Canterbury earthquakes. The first grant helps with storage costs for home owners with more than $100,000 damage or whose property is red-zoned. More >>
Red Cross supports those affected by drought in Tuvalu
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 4:39 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross has sent two relief aid workers and supplies to support the response for drought stricken Pacific Island nation Tuvalu. With limited to no rainfall over the last six months, water rationing has reached critical levels in Tuvalu and ... More >>
Red Cross accepting donations for East Africa Crisis Appeal
Tuesday, 12 July 2011, 1:01 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is accepting donations for the East Africa Crisis Appeal to raise money for and assist people affected by the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa. Where conflict and insecurity have endured for more than 20 years, the ... More >>
Goldman Sachs Gives NZ$1M Donation For Chch Quake Projects
Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 10:07 am | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross today announced that Goldman Sachs Gives, a donor advised fund, has donated NZ$1 million to fund three key New Zealand Red Cross projects to support the people affected by the February 22nd earthquake and support teams in ... More >>
The First 100 days: Red Cross’ response to Chch quake
Thursday, 30 June 2011, 12:22 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross today released a report outlining its response in the first 100 days following February’s devastating Christchurch earthquake. More >>
Red Cross Commission announces winter grants to Chch
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 11:06 am | NZ Red Cross
The Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission has confirmed a new winter assistance grant to help Christchurch households with children under the age of five get back on their feet following the September or February earthquakes. The new grant will provide ... More >>
World’s Highest Nursing Honour Awarded To NZ Aid Worker
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 3:25 pm | NZ Red Cross
He claims to be an average bloke from the Hawke’s Bay, but Red Cross aid worker Andrew Cameron is one of only a handful of New Zealanders to receive one of the world’s highest nursing honours; the Florence Nightingale medal. More >>
Red Cross Commission announces grants
Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 10:47 am | NZ Red Cross
Red Cross Commission announces grants for power for the elderly and a relocation grant for school children More >>
New Zealand Red Cross acknowledges volunteers on May 8
Friday, 6 May 2011, 1:12 pm | NZ Red Cross
Samoa, Canterbury, Queensland, Christchurch, Japan and Libya. As the world watched each of these crises evolve, staff, aid workers or volunteers from New Zealand Red Cross were there, in most cases among the first to respond. From providing first ... More >>
Final call for Red Cross Emergency and Hardship Grant
Friday, 8 April 2011, 4:38 pm | NZ Red Cross
With only two days until the Emergency and Hardship Grant closes, Sir John Hansen, Chair of the Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission, today made a final appeal for people affected by the February earthquake to come forward before the grant ceases ... More >>
Final call for Red Cross Emergency and Hardship Grant
Friday, 8 April 2011, 4:18 pm | NZ Red Cross
With only two days until the Emergency and Hardship Grant closes, Sir John Hansen, Chair of the Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission, today made a final appeal for people affected by the February earthquake to come forward before the grant ceases ... More >>
Red Cross Emergency and Hardship Grant payments
Wednesday, 6 April 2011, 10:36 am | NZ Red Cross
Red Cross Emergency and Hardship Grant payments exceed $35million Over $35 million has been paid out to applicants for the Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission emergency and hardship grant. More >>
Red Cross: Donations for Middle East N. Africa Appeal
Friday, 1 April 2011, 12:38 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is accepting donations on behalf of the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) to raise money for and assist people affected by the civil unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). More >>
