“ያለፉት ሦስት አመታት ሕዝባችንና አገራችን ከፍተኛ ችግር ውስጥ የነበርንበትና እና ከዚህም ውስጥ ለመውጣት በጋራ ትግል ያደረግንበት ወቅት ነው፡፡ በዚህ ጉዞ ውስጥ የኢትዮጵያ ቀይ መስቀል ማኅበር ግንባር ቀደም ሚና እየተጫወተ ይገኛል፡፡ የዜጎችን ህይወት ታድጓል፣ የተከፉትን፣ ልባቸው የተሰበረ ቤተሰቦችን አንገት ቀና ለማድረግ ችሏል፡፡” ፕሬዚዳንት ሳህለወርቅ ዘውዴ፣ የማኅበሩ የበላይ ጠባቂ በጉባዔው መክፈቻ ላይ ካደረጉት ንግግር (ሐምሌ 9/2014) በጠቅላላው […]
Solidarity messages conveyed on the occasion of the 19th General Assembly of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society on the16th of July 2022. The Assembly recognized the support of ICRC, IFRC and Partner National Societies working to save lives and livelihoods of the vulnerable in Ethiopia due to man and nature made disasters.
The 19th General Assembly of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society elected on Saturday the 16th of July 2022 its Governing Board members for the next four years. The photo shows the elected members taking an oath infront of the GA. Left to right: Amb. Dr. Taufick Abdullahi, Dr. Dereje Duguma, Dr. Fozia Amin (Deputy President), […]
Female students provided hygiene kits The Ethiopian Red Cross Society in collaboration with the Austrian Red Cross celebrated World Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 30, 2022 under the theme “we are committed”. The event was held at Netsanet Berehan Primary School, Kirkos Sub-City, Addis Ababa. During the day, the Red Cross provided hygiene kits for […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society(ERCS) in partnership with the Netherlands Red Cross(NLRC) has organized the Ecosystem based Disaster Risk Reduction (ECO-DRR) best practices experience sharing field visit and regional consultation workshop in Jigjiga, Somali Regional Branch from May 18 – 19/2022. Over seventy invited participants from relevant Federal ministries, regional bureaus and woreda government sector […]
Before the conflict in November 2020, Adisu Haylete used to manage his family in agriculture. However, when he fled the conflict and returned months later, the conditions drastically changed for him and his family. “I used to grow crops and feed my family. Following the conflict, my family suffered from shortage of food since we […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), in collaboration with Swiss Red Cross (SRC) has conducted cash distribution for about 2,460 conflict affected households living in Konso Zone, Alle and Derashe Special Woredas. Single-headed conflict affected households, elderly people, households who lost their family member during the conflict and disabled people have priority received Birr 8,500 […]
Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) and Excellerent Technology Solutions/Ethiopia Delivery Center Sign Memorandum of Understanding to upgrade and automate the Society’s existing and new processes and systems through technologies. The agreement primarily aimed to improve ERCS project management and human resource system. The two further agreed to scale up the communication system the Society use […]
Goro Wereda is located 60 km from Robe town, the capital of Bale Zone of Oromia region. This area is known for its ‘Teff’ and wheat productions. Farmers are used to mixed farming and heavily rely on their cattle for their resources and earnings. But now all is gone for them. They missed three consecutive […]
Ethiopian Red Cross Society together with Partner National Societies is working to alleviate the suffering of conflict and violence affected communities in Ethiopia. A 22 million Birr Cash Transfer Program (CTP) which aims to meet the direct humanitarian need of communities in Konso, Derashe and Alle area of SNNPR is one among the many interventions […]