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The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), held a briefing to share the findings of the Rapid Multisectoral Needs Assessment (RMNA) conducted among households impacted by Tropical Cyclone Ditwah. The briefing brought together representatives from the diplomatic community, government institutions, United

In the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, Shangri-La Group has extended generous financial support to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to strengthen national relief efforts and assist communities most affected by the disaster. The contribution will be utilized for critical, life-saving interventions in severely impacted areas. This includes the conduct of mobile medical camps,

In the wake of one of the most severe natural disasters in recent history, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) has launched an islandwide Cyclone Ditwah Flood and Landslide Recovery Clean-Up Drive, mobilizing volunteers, partners, and communities to restore affected environments and public spaces across all 25 districts of the country. The clean-up initiative,

The Embassy of Switzerland to Sri Lanka and the Maldives has extended its support to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to provide immediate humanitarian assistance to communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah, which caused severe disruption across the country. The cyclone partially damaged the Mavil Aru Dam in the Trincomalee District, triggering widespread flooding

Binance Charity has contributed USD 200,000 to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to support communities affected by the recent floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah. This timely assistance comes at a critical moment, as thousands of families across several districts continue to face significant hardship in the aftermath of the disaster. The

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) of the Ministry of Health (MoH), has officially launched the Simplified Early Action Protocol (sEAP) for Dengue Prevention. This marks the world’s first dengue-specific sEAP, introducing a transformative shift

H.E. Julie Chung, the U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, visited the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) and discussed the ongoing humanitarian efforts carried out by SLRCS in response to the severe floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah. During the visit, the American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AMCHAM) handed over essential medicines

In the wake of the devastating floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah, the Chinese government and its people have expressed their solidarity with Sri Lanka during this difficult time. The Red Cross Society of China has generously contributed USD 100,000 in emergency cash assistance to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS). This vital

Situation Report – 04/12/2025 Below is the Situation Report 07 on the ongoing response to Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka. Situation Report 08   Situation Report – 04/12/2025 Below is the Situation Report 07 on the ongoing response to Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka.  Highlight of the Day Sri Lanka Red Cross volunteers reached 52

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Matale Branch commemorated World First Aid Day under the global theme “First Aid and Climate Change.” To mark the occasion, the branch organized a cleanup and First Aid awareness campaign at the scenic Hulangala Mountain, popularly known as the “Mini World’s End.” As the site attracts numerous tourists