Canadian Red Cross Society has handed over a heavy truck worth more than 4 million Birr to the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) on April 4, 2019, at ERCS Center for Capacity Building for Humanitarian Services. The donation aims to support the emergency response activities the Society is currently undertaking. Canadian Red Cross and Ethiopian […]
Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) with support from International Organization for Migration (IOM) delivered non-food items and cash assistance to 6,577 internally displaced households by severe flooding and conflict, in Afar and Oromia Regional States, in February, 2019. The distribution, in close coordination with the local authorities and other stakeholders, includes blankets, jerrycans, sleeping mats, […]
Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) has provided non-food items (NFI) to 9,238 internally displaced households in Central and West Gonder Zones of the Amhara Regional State, since August, 2018. The Society spent close to birr 17 million to assist those displaced people. Pregnant and breast-feeding mothers, elderly and female headed households are among prioritized vulnerable […]
Currently, an estimated 61 million Ethiopians lack access to safe water and 65 million lack access to improved sanitation, with 27 million of those practicing open defecation . The lack of clean water and absence of adequate sanitation has serious impacts on health, especially for children, with diarrheal diseases being the second largest cause of […]
In the last six months of the fiscal year, a total of 435,000 beneficiaries have received support from the Ethiopian Red Cross Society. Of these, 240,000 were internally displaced people and conflict induced victims. The Society spent close to 78 million birr in providing emergency food and non-food items to support people affected by conflict […]
የኢትዮጵያ ቀይ መስቀል ማኅበር አዲስ አበባ ቅርንጫፍ 6546 አጭር የፅሁፍ መልዕክትን በመጠቀም የአባላት ምዝገባ እና የእርዳታ ማሰባሰብ ስራዎችን ሊጀምር ነው፡፡ ቅርንጫፍ ጽ/ቤቱ ይህን ይፋ ያደረገው የካቲት 05 ቀን 2011 ዓ.ም በኢትዮጵያ ሆቴል በሰጠው ጋዜጣዊ መግለጫ ላይ ነው፡፡ የቅርንጫፉ ኃላፊ አቶ አበባው በቀለ በሰጡት ጋዜጣዊ መግለጫ፣ ቅርንጫፍ ጽ/ቤቱ ላለፉት 38 ዓመታት ሲጠቀምበት የነበረው የቤት ለቤት […]
ኢትዮ ቴሌኮም 980 ሺህ ብር የሚያወጣ የአምቡላንስ ድጋፍ ለኢትዮጵያ ቀይ መስቀል ማህበር አበረከተ፡፡ ድርጅቱ ሠራተኞቹን በማስተባበር አሁን ያበረከተውን አምቡላንስ ጨምሮ በተለያዩ ሰብዓዊ ተግባራት ድጋፍ ለመስጠት ከማህበሩ ጋር በትብብር እንደሚሰራ አስታውቋል፡፡ የካቲት 04 ቀን 2011 ዓ.ም በማህበሩ አዲስ አበባ ቅርንጫፍ ጽ/ቤት በተካሄደው ርክክብ ስነ ስርዓት ላይ የተገኙት አዲሱ የኢትዮጵያ ቀይ መስቀል ማህበር ዋና ፀሀፊ ዶ/ር […]
From 23-25 January 2019, the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) and its Partner National Societies held a workshop on reviewing the implementation of the 2018 emergency response and establishing a common understanding on the roles and responsibilities of both parties towards carrying out the 2019 plan. In 2018, ERCS delivered emergency support to 750,922 […]
For the past nine months Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), supported by the Canadian Red Cross (CRC), have been engaged in helping communities react to natural and man-made disasters by utilizing their own local capacities. The pilot initiative, called Community Based Disaster Reduction Management (CBDRM), is being implemented in three zones namely North Wollo, West […]
Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), with the support from Danish, Swiss and Canadian Red Cross Societies, has begun distributing emergency food assistance to internally displaced people (IDPs) in Kembata-Tembaro Zone of Southern Nations, Nationalities and People Regional State (SNNPR) on 19 December 2018. The supplementary food is being distributed to 2,322 pregnant and breastfeeding […]
