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NZ Red Cross - Latest News [Page 21]

Good New Year For Red Cross Call Centre

Saturday, 1 January 2005, 8:11 pm | NZ Red Cross

The New Zealand Red Cross South Asia Tsunami call centre had a quiet start to 2005. More >>

Red Cross appeal reaches a million dollars

Saturday, 1 January 2005, 7:26 pm | NZ Red Cross

The New Zealand Red Cross South Asia Tsunami Appeal has reached the million-dollar mark. More >>

4000 calls to Red Cross South Asia Tsunami centre

Thursday, 30 December 2004, 5:48 pm | NZ Red Cross

The number of calls to the New Zealand Red Cross South Asia tsunami call centre topped 4000 just after midday today. More >>

Massive response to South Asia Emergency Appeal

Thursday, 30 December 2004, 9:24 am | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross has been inundated with donations and inquries to its national emergency call centre over the past 24 hours. More >>

Red Cross $60,000 to tsunami-affected countries

Tuesday, 28 December 2004, 10:05 am | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross will give an immediate $60,000 to assist Red Cross societies in Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand with relief operations following tsunami which have killed at least 11,000 people. More >>

New Zealander highlights plight of Sudanese

Thursday, 23 December 2004, 12:23 am | NZ Red Cross

A New Zealand Red Cross worker returning this week from Sudan is warning that the troubled Darfur region is likely to face a major food crisis next year. More >>

NZ Red Cross:$25k to Philippines flood effort

Monday, 6 December 2004, 3:12 pm | NZ Red Cross

With more than 1000 people in the Philippines feared dead as a result of floods and landslides, and the country being battered by Typhoon Nanmadol, New Zealand Red Cross has announced today it will give $25,000 to provide clean water and relief supplies ... More >>

NZ Red Cross assists volcano-affected villagers

Friday, 26 November 2004, 3:10 pm | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross is giving $10,000 to replenish emergency shelter materials and water containers for residents affected by volcanic activity on Papua New Guinea’s Manam Island. More >>

Red Cross assists Bay of Plenty flood victims

Tuesday, 9 November 2004, 10:28 am | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross has begun distributing $165,000 in grants to nearly 100 families affected by flooding and earthquakes in the eastern Bay of Plenty in July. More >>

Red Cross efforts to build community resilence

Friday, 29 October 2004, 8:56 am | NZ Red Cross

Ongoing efforts by New Zealand Red Cross to help communities build resilience are endorsed by a report of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies released today, New Zealand Red Cross Director General Flora Gilkison says. More >>

More Kiwis Encouraged To Take Up First Aid

Thursday, 9 September 2004, 5:05 pm | NZ Red Cross

On the occasion of World First Aid Day (Saturday 11 September), NZ Red Cross is challenging more Kiwis to take part in first aid training over the coming year. More >>

Red Cross Launches Russian Hostage Victims Appeal

Monday, 6 September 2004, 4:42 pm | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross today launched a special appeal for funds to assist in the aftermath of the school hostage crisis, in Russia. More >>

NZ Red Cross Responds To South Asia Floods

Monday, 2 August 2004, 1:21 pm | NZ Red Cross

A Wellington aid worker is heading to Bangladesh this week, as part of the New Zealand Red Cross response to the devastating floods in South Asia. More >>

NZ Red Cross Launches Flood Appeal

Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 10:03 am | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross (NZRC) has launched an emergency appeal to help assist people affected by flooding and earthquakes in the eastern Bay of Plenty. More >>

NZ Red Cross Steps Up Commitment To Sudan Crisis

Thursday, 1 July 2004, 2:30 pm | NZ Red Cross

A third New Zealand aid worker is heading to Sudan this weekend, as part of a growing New Zealand Red Cross response to what is being called the worst humanitarian crisis in the world today. More >>

Red Cross Payments Begin To Flood Victims

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 3:20 pm | NZ Red Cross

New Zealand Red Cross (NZRC) and Federated Farmers has begun making payments to more than 1650 flood-hit families and households in the lower North Island and upper South Island, following the devastating floods that hit the country in February. More >>

Buy a red rose and support the Red Cross

Wednesday, 31 March 2004, 9:59 am | NZ Red Cross

Purchasing a rose this coming April Fools day is no joke - Thursday 1st April is the Red Cross Rose Day fundraiser in Canterbury. More >>

Red Cross Flood Relief Appeal Funds Distribution

Thursday, 18 March 2004, 3:09 pm | NZ Red Cross

The trustees of New Zealand Red Cross Flood Appeal, Sir Ron Trotter, (Chair) Sir Rod Weir, Lady Keith, President of New Zealand Red Cross, and Malcolm Bailey finalised the method of distribution today. More >>

Red Cross Flood Relief Fund reaches over $2 Mn

Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 5:58 pm | NZ Red Cross

New Zealanders have responded with outstanding generosity to the people who have been affected by the devastating floods that occurred in central New Zealand during February. Over two million dollars has been raised so far in the New Zealand Red ... More >>

New President for New Zealand Red Cross

Monday, 15 March 2004, 3:13 pm | NZ Red Cross

Lady Keith was elected as the New Zealand Red Cross National President at the National Council held in Hamilton last weekend. Lady Keith brings to the position a long history of involvement with the Red Cross, most notably as Chair of the Central Regional ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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