Mr. Christian Reuter, Secretary General of the German Red Cross(GRC), Concluded his visit to the Ethiopian Red Cross Society(ERCS) . The Society’s Center for Capacity Development for Humanitarian Service(CCDHS), the Central Warehouse, the Essential Drug program, and Mini Studio of the Society were among the facilities visited by the Secretary General. ERCS’s ongoing and planned […]
The President and executive management team of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) held discussions at the Society’s headquarters with the Director General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mr. Pierre Krähenbühl, and the Secretary General of the German Red Cross, Mr. Christian Reuter. The discussions focused on the current humanitarian situation […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) held a high-level discussion on the current humanitarian situation, exploring practical ways to strengthen collaboration and coordination to maximize collective efforts to save lives – particularly among the most vulnerable communities. H.E. Dr. Mekdes […]
The newly elected President of the German Red Cross (GRC), Hermann Gröhe, has paid a visit to the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), met with Ato Abera Tola, President of ERCS, and held a courtesy meeting with the management team and other Partner National Societies today at the Headquarters. A brief explanation of the humanitarian […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society hold a consultative discussion on nationwide resource mobilization campaign today, in Addis Ababa Bringing together staff and volunteers of the Society, the consultative discussion aims to equip and empower ERCS resource mobilization team and youth volunteers with the necessary tools and knowledge and to mobilize over 30,000 new subscribers in […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society, in partnership with the Netherlands Red Cross (NLRC) and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies(IFRC) and in collaboration with the Damot Gale Woreda administration, officially launched the Bega season soil and water conservation activities under the STREAM and RISE Projects in Shaksho Shone Kebele. The […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), together with its management team and Movement partners, conducted a validation workshop on the National Society Development (NSD) Plan for 2026–2030 in Addis Ababa. Speaking at the opening of the workshop, Mr. Mohammed Jemal, Deputy Secretary General for Branch Affairs and Localization at ERCS, said that the workshop aims […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society(ERCS) conducted a Quarterly Review Meeting of the Ethiopia Crises to Resilience (EC2R) Program phase III, from January 1–2 , 2026, in Adama Town. The review meeting aims to assess the program’s implementation progress against its planned objectives and outputs, and to agree on key actions required to enhance performance and […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS), in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), conducted the Close-out/Review Meeting of Phase II of the Saving Lives & Livelihoods (SLL) Program on 31 December 2025 in Addis Ababa. The close-out meeting brought together participants from the FDRE Ministry of Health, Africa […]
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society’s management and staff today have conferred its new structure, employees’ placement, and a salary increment ,in Addis Ababa. Speaking at the opening of the meeting, Ato Abera Lulessa,Secretary General of the ERCS, said that the meeting aimed to discuss the new structure that has widened the work divisions and job […]