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Red Cross Sends More Supplies to Stricken Vanuatu
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 3:49 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is today sending another consignment of critically needed supplies to cyclone torn Vanuatu, its third consignment in four days. More >>
Red Cross Responding to State of Emergency in Vanuatu
Monday, 16 March 2015, 10:36 am | NZ Red Cross
A state of emergency has been declared in Vanuatu after Severe Tropical Cyclone Pam, one of the most devastating cyclones to ever hit the Pacific, reached category five early on Friday morning. More >>
Red Cross Prepares for Cyclone Pam
Friday, 13 March 2015, 9:25 pm | NZ Red Cross
As Tropical Cyclone Pam, Tropical Storm Bavi and Cyclone Nathan make their way across the Pacific, Red Cross is working with communities and local authorities to prepare for what could become an unprecedented relief response. More >>
Red Cross Needs Your Help
Friday, 6 March 2015, 2:03 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Crossis urging Kiwis to get behind its annual appeal so it can continue helping people in crisis in New Zealand and around the world. More >>
Celebrating 100 years of caring
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 3:12 pm | NZ Red Cross
We've been around for 100 years! We are celebrating 100 years of humanitarian action, a century of care in New Zealand and around the world. More >>
New Zealand Red Cross Responds to Cyclones in Australia
Friday, 20 February 2015, 4:49 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is sending three disaster management volunteers to Queensland tonight, as two tropical cyclones hit Australia. More >>
Red Cross Aid Workers Continue to Help with Ebola Crisis
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 1:45 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross general manager of communications and marketing Corinne Ambler is the latest Kiwi aid worker heading to West Africa to help with the Ebola response. More >>
Victoria University to Represent NZ at International Moot
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 4:48 pm | NZ Red Cross
Two Victoria University law students will represent New Zealand at the 13th Red Cross Asia-Pacific International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot competition in Hong Kong next year after winning the New Zealand competition. More >>
Laws of War to Be Debated at Wellington Event
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 12:56 pm | NZ Red Cross
The political and human consequences of war and civil unrest are widely covered in themedia but International Humanitarian Law (IHL), the body of law which exists to protect all parties to armed conflict, rarely gets attention. More >>
One in Four Cantabrians Receives Red Cross Help
Friday, 14 November 2014, 1:02 pm | NZ Red Cross
Four years on from the first earthquake, New Zealand Red Cross has helped one in four Cantabrians, distributed $91 million in grants and spent $11 million on programmesfor quake-hit communities. More >>
New Zealand Red Cross Refugee of the Year Awards
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 2:44 pm | NZ Red Cross
Adam Awad arrived in New Zealand in 2001 after spending three years in a refugee camp in Ethiopia and more than a decade in Sudanworking with young people under the auspices of the UNHigh Commissioner for Refugees. He came to Zealand on a work visa ... More >>
New Zealand Red Cross Responds to Drought in Tonga
Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 2:27 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross has sent an aid worker and two desalination units, to turn seawater into safe drinking water in the drought-hit Ha’apai islands of Tonga. More >>
Red Cross, Pacific leaders prepare for cyclone season
Friday, 26 September 2014, 5:14 pm | NZ Red Cross
The New Zealand Red Cross Pacific Advisory Group, met for the first time this week, to develop a disaster response plan for the upcoming Pacific cyclone season, which is forecast to be severe. More >>
Red Cross App will help Kiwis Save Lives
Friday, 12 September 2014, 10:40 am | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross will launch a free app offering step-by-step first aid and emergency advice to mark World First Aid Day on Saturday 13 September. More >>
Red Cross launches employment service for former refugees
Monday, 1 September 2014, 2:50 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is encouraging employers to give refugees a fresh startwith the launch of Pathways to Employment, a nationwide work assistance service. More >>
Ebola, Gaza-Israel conflict, Day of the Disappeared
Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 12:09 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross nurses in Sierra Leone describe the realities of nursing in an Ebola epidemic - assessing patients over a fence 1.5 metres away, under layers of hot protective equipment. More >>
No end in sight to overwhelming human cost of conflict
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 4:16 pm | NZ Red Cross
Two ceasefires have brought some respite to civilians in Gaza and southern Israel, amid hope that a durable cessation of hostilities might occur. In Gaza, these breaks in the fighting have barely given people enough time to seek medical care, replenish ... More >>
New Zealand Red Cross Nurses to Help with Ebola Crisis
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 3:56 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross nurses Donna Collins and Sharon Mackie are on their way to Sierra Leone to join an international Red Cross team responding to the Ebola crisis. More >>
New Zealand Red Cross Newswire / Tuesday 12 August 2014
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 5:18 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross aid worker, Gail Corbett is based in Gaza helping to provide emergency medical services to the wounded and affected populations. Read more here. More >>
New Zealand Aid Worker Helping in Gaza
Friday, 25 July 2014, 3:35 pm | NZ Red Cross
A New Zealand Red Cross nurse working in Gaza says she has never experienced anything like the current conflict in her long aid work career. More >>
