In the quiet village of Ndeese, in Butambula district, lives a remarkable figure whose unselfishness has transcended generations. At 86 years old, Hajj Mohamod Nankwanya stands as an inspiration of
The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) in collaboration with the Belgian Red Cross Flanders have launched a two-year Humanitarian Protection 2 project to support vulnerable communities. The launch event, held
In the heart of Kyotera district, in Southern Uganda a shadow of tragedy, Anthrax descended upon Enos Mugisha’s household in late November 2023. His once-thriving livestock faced a worrying threat,
I will choose to praise the Lord for what he has done for me.” – said Dusenge Rambahose (68 years old), while lifting her hands. Uganda Red Cross, ICRC Uganda
In an effort to combat the persistent blood shortage in Uganda’s oil-rich region, the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has embarked on a blood donor recruitment campaign in collaboration with
The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MOH) has initiated a comprehensive training program aimed at bolstering community-based surveillance (CBS) in Uganda. The endeavor
The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) sent a delegation led by Morten Petersen Rugtved, the resident technical assistant, to assess the implementation of the Strengthening Community-led Preparedness
Uganda Red Cross Society in partnership with Randal Charitable Foundation on 11th August 2023 commissioned a re-usable sanitary pads manufacturing plant in Namakwa – Mukono district aimed at significantly improving
The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) celebrated the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) by resuming their tree-planting initiatives in Eastern Uganda. The theme for this celebration was “Fighting
Uganda Red Cross Society has embarked on strengthening community capacities for preparedness and emergency response to disasters in South Western Uganda over the past 2 years. The districts that benefited
Uganda Red Cross Society is a membership humanitarian organization incorporated in 1964, by an enactment of the Red Cross Act, Cap 57 of the laws of Uganda. URCS became a member of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent in 1965.