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177 PH RED CROSS VOLUNTEERS JOIN 1ST OGP FUN RUN

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) showed strong support to the first-ever Open Government Partnership (OGP) Fun Run of the Department of Budget & Management (DBM) in partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) held at the Quirino Grandstand recently. The PRC deployed 177 staff and volunteers; a 5-bed capacity Emergency Field Hospital (EFH) Emergency […]

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PH RED CROSS TO DISTRIBUTE OVER 500 WHEELCHAIRS

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 […]

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PH RED CROSS SENDS TEAM TO BAMBANTI FESTIVAL 2025

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) gave a hand at the Bambanti Festival 2025 in Ilagan City, Isabela ensuring it remained safe and well-organized.  On Day 6, the PRC catered to 30 patients, including 28 for vital signs monitoring, one minor case (abrasion), and one patient transported for further care. “Your Philippine Red Cross is everywhere—sa […]

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PRC AIDS CARINA-HIT ARES IN TARLAC, BULACAN

Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Dick Gordon and Secretary General Dr. Gwen Pang travelled for hours to personally grant household livelihood assistance to 663 families severely affected by Super Typhoon #CarinaPH (“Gaemi”) in Moncada, Tarlac and Hagonoy, Bulacan.The beneficiaries, who were thoroughly assessed by our Disaster Management Services (DMS) team, received P9,000 each […]

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PH RED CROSS HEALTH CARAVANS SERVE OVER 5K PINOYS

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and Lifebank Microfinance Foundation, Inc.’s joint health caravan initiative has provided essential healthcare assistance and treatment to a total of 5,732 Filipinos across the country, aligned with the organization’s fervent advocacy to ensure the wellbeing of communities. The PRC and Lifebank held 17 health caravans from September to November this […]

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PHILIPPINE RED CROSS CALLS FOR MORE VOLUNTEERS

Volunteerism is the heart of the work of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). With more volunteers, especially among the youth, we can foster generations of Filipino leaders, who champion empathy, compassion, and the willingness to help others.  PRC Secretary General Dr. Gwen Pang gave a brief talk on student volunteerism during the 17th annual Commission […]

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PRC BACKS NKTI’S ORGAN DONATION ADVOCACY

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) affirmed its support to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI)’s valiant efforts to advocate for organ donation during the unveiling of the hospital’s new monument, “Vita Infinitum,” commemorating deceased organ donors who have helped save countless Filipino lives. PRC Secretary General Dr. Gwen Pang emphasized that NKTI is a […]

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PH RED CROSS RECEIVES P1.2M PHILCONSA DONATION

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) received a generous donation worth P1.2 million from the Philippine Constitution Association (PHILCONSA) to support relief efforts for families and individuals affected by the recent storms and typhoons that battered parts of the country. The donation was turned over to PRC Chairman and CEO Dick Gordon by PHILCONSA President Speaker […]

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MMDA, PH RED CROSS, DBM TO HOLD FUN RUN

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), Department of Budget and Management (DBM), and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) came together recently to sign a memorandum of agreement that sets the stage for organizing the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Fun Run, an event aimed at supporting the PRC’s humanitarian causes. The first-ever fun run aims […]

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RED CROSS YOUTH JOINS INT’L VOLUNTEERS’ DAY

In solidarity with volunteers around the world and to celebrate International Volunteers’ Day, members of the Red Cross Youth (RCY) from various schools in Marikina City assembled to showcase a mass cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) demonstration at the Marikina Sports Center. The CPR demonstration was made in the form of a human red cross, symbolizing hope […]