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The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) started a simultaneous nationwide cleanup drive called “Linis BEATs Dengue” to help combat the rising dengue cases in the country. The initiative mobilized 500 PRC staff and 5,000 volunteers across 73 Red Cross chapters and 200 communities in 100 cities and municipalities to eliminate mosquito breeding sites. As part of […]
As the vibrant blooms of Panagbenga Festival 2025 filled the streets of Baguio City, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) stood ready to provide essential medical support to festival goers. From February 1 to 28, PRC was able to assist 174 patients, monitoring the vital signs of 151 individuals, attending to the needs of 20 with […]
Since the first eruption of Mt. Kanlaon on December 9, 2024, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in partnership with the German Red Cross (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) has been on the ground, providing essential humanitarian aid to affected communities. Staying true to its commitment—Always First, Always Ready, Always There—PRC, with the support of GRC, continues its […]
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chairman and CEO Dick Gordon announced that the PRC just purchased a new food truck which is more advanced, an addition to its existing 37 food trucks used to provide immediate food supply for vulnerable people in evacuation centers during disasters and emergencies. According to the PRC, the newly procured food […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) recently received the Afghanistan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) delegation, led by Abdul Latif Sabet, ARCS Deputy Secretary General in Operational Affairs. With him were Abdul Malik Daftani, Secretary to the ARCS Secretary General and SAF Focal Point and Trainer; Ahmad Zia Mumtaz, Document Affairs Specialist; and Zabihullah Amini, ICRC Movement […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) proudly welcomed delegates from the Brunei Darussalam Red Cross led by Secretary General Tuan Haji Muhd Suhaimi bin Haji Ibrahim and Vice President III for Communications and Fundraising Mohd Al-Fatah Haji Seruji. The Brunei Darussalam Red Cross was in the Philippines for a three-day working visit aimed at advancing first […]
The Premiere Medical Center in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) signed a memorandum of agreement for blood supply distribution at the PRC National Headquarters.“We’re bringing blood straight to the hospitals para secured ang mga tao,” PRC Chairman & CEO Dick Gordon announced. “We want to ensure that the transfer of […]
To continue a shared mission of bringing hope and enhancing the productivity of vulnerable Filipinos with mobility impairments, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), Chair the Love, Wheelchair Foundation, and the Rotary Club of Manila 101 will distribute an additional 270 wheelchairs as part of the second phase of the Mobility for Dignity project. The project […]
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa, together with Assistant Secretary Ariel Valencia, Mayor Alex Advincula, and Vice Mayor Homer Saquilayan, headed the Blessing and Inauguration of the Imus Super Health Center in Carsadang Bago 1 Imus, Cavite recently. The super health center offers different health services like x-ray, animal bite clinic, TB DOTS, dental, […]
The Philippine Department of Health (DOH), led by Secretary Ted Herbosa, and Jamaica’s Ministry of Health, headed by Dr. Christopher Tufton, forged a historic bilateral health cooperation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Kingston, Jamaica.The partnership focuses on strengthening the health workforce, building capacity, and exchanging expertise. Key initiatives include deploying […]