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  The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) conducted a Branch Disaster Response Team (BDRT) training programme for dedicated volunteers of the Mullaitivu Branch, strengthening their capacity to respond effectively to disasters and emergencies. The training focused on enhancing the knowledge, skills, and preparedness of volunteers to support communities affected by disasters. It provided participants

In response to the current dengue situation in Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, under the IFRC sEAP for Dengue initiative, continues to strengthen community-based prevention and preparedness efforts in high-risk areas. As part of these ongoing efforts, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Colombo Branch, together with Red Cross volunteers, conducted

With dengue cases continuing to rise across Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), under the IFRC sEAP Project, is strengthening community-based dengue prevention, surveillance, and preparedness initiatives in high-risk areas. As part of these ongoing efforts, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Gampaha Branch conducted a dengue prevention awareness programme and

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Kilinochchi Branch successfully conducted a Psychosocial Support (PSS) Training programme for volunteers. The training aimed to strengthen the knowledge and skills of volunteers in delivering essential psychosocial support to individuals and communities affected by disasters and other challenging situations. Participants were equipped with key competencies in mental health

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Kandy Branch took a significant step toward environmental conservation with a cleanup and restoration initiative at Udawatta Kele. Udawatta Kele, known for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty, plays a crucial role in the region’s ecosystem. Recognizing its importance, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society engaged in this

The Junior Red Cross (JRC) members and the Youth Committee of the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) – Puttalam Branch came together for a meaningful initiative, organizing a Beach Cleaning Program at Karukupane Beach, Chilaw. This initiative aimed to keep the coastline clean and safe, reflecting the Red Cross’s commitment to environmental sustainability and

Ensuring safety and well-being during the Kelani Duruthu Maha Perahera at Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Gampaha Branch successfully delivered first aid services during this significant cultural and religious event. The Perahera, which draws thousands of devotees and participants annually, was supported by the tireless efforts of the Red Cross

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Kandy Branch has successfully carried out a Disaster Management Donation Program, providing immediate relief to families impacted by severe weather conditions. As part of this initiative, a set of roofing sheets was donated to restore a house in Kadugannawa, Urulewatte, a village that suffered extensive damage due to

As hundreds of pilgrims embark on their spiritual journey to Siripada, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society’s Rathnapura Branch has taken proactive measures to ensure their safety and well-being. By launching a dedicated first aid service, the branch stands ready to provide essential support to those in need. This initiative reflects the commitment of the

Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) Colombo Branch, in collaboration with the Disaster Management Centre Colombo and the Divisional Secretary of Kolonnawa, has launched a vital project to clean 12 channels in Kolonnawa. Funded by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), this initiative aims to reduce flooding and curb the