The International Expert Group on First Aid carries out its activities on behalf of the National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus in close cooperation with and with the support of the ICRC and the IFRC. In accordance with the Regulation...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) are co-organizing one-day workshops in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 16th of September 2023. The workshop is named: “Global Red Cross Red Crescent Societies First Aid and...
The 22nd Inter-American Conference (IAC) will be held on June 5-8, 2023 in Nassau, Bahamas and will have over 130 people, including representatives from over 30 Red Cross National Societies in the Americas region, convening to discuss relevant matters and make key decisions for the region for the...
We are inviting you to participate in this year’s Heat Action Day, which will take place on June 2nd, 2023. Heat Action Day is a global event that aims to raise awareness about the dangers of extreme heat and its impact on public health. With the climate crisis exacerbating heat stress,...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
The Romanian Red Cross will visit the French Red Cross and the Global First Aid Reference Centre as part of a new project aimed at developing first aid education in Romania. The project, which began a few months ago, is still in the process of development, and the Romanian Red Cross is eager to...
Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is an annual observance held on May 8th to celebrate the humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It is an opportunity to appreciate the global network of organizations, volunteers, and staff who work tirelessly to provide emergency...
International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, is a day that highlights the achievements and contributions of women to society. It also serves as a reminder for gender equality and the empowerment of women. In the field of first aid, women have played a crucial role in...
Disaster Risk Reduction is a key area of work for the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It complements its response efforts by working with and for communities to reduce risks and prevent disasters from happening – and ensures that, if they happen, the impact is limited. The Disaster Risk...
The adoption of the IFRC First Aid Policy and First Aid Vision at the General Assembly in June 2022 reaffirms the commitment of the IFRC network to first aid and the opportunity it offers for all 192 National Societies across the globe. The revised Policy and Vision will serve as a global and...
The wait is over ! Our new First Aid Application will be ready on the 1st of March. The First Aid App provides easy-to-understand information about identifying and responding to a range of everyday first aid scenarios, such as bleeding, heart attacks, choking, unresponsiveness and burns. The app...