Government to Retable Red Cross Bill – Speaker Among
The Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita Among has pledged to reintroduce the Uganda Red Cross amendment bill of 2021, during her address at the Uganda Red Cross Society’s (URCS) National
Uganda Red Cross awards outstanding performers in 2023, during the National Council meeting held on 24.02.2024
As a statutory requirement, Uganda Red Cross on 24.02.2024 held a National Council meeting at the Golf Course Hotel in Kampala. The annual gathering, chaired by URCS President Rtd. Bishop
Hajj Mohamod Nankwanya: Uganda “Blood Making Machine”
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
Belgium ambassador to Uganda pledges continued support to URCS activities
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
Uganda Red Cross Society Spearheads Community Response to Anthrax Outbreak in Kyotera District
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,
Excitement as family reunites after 11 years of separation
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
Uganda Red Cross Partners with Bunyoro Kitara kingdom to address blood shortages in the Oil region
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
URCS leads Community-Based Surveillance training
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
EU Delegation Visits Strengthening Community-Led Preparedness and Response Project Implementation Areas in Eastern Uganda
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
Tackling Period Poverty for 50,000 Ugandan Girls and Women.Pads Manufacturing Plant Launched to Keep Girls in School
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