As part of ongoing efforts to reinforce Uganda’s readiness and capacity to respond to infectious disease outbreaks, the Government of Uganda, through the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has today
When heavy rains pounded the hills of Bulambuli District on November 27, 2024, they did more than just trigger landslides. They ripped through eight villages, burying lives, dreams, and homes
In the flood-prone plains along River Nambale, where rising waters once meant panic and devastation, a simple metallic signpost painted green, yellow, and red is transforming how communities prepare for
As Uganda faces an escalating frequency of disasters, Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has issued a strong call for increased and sustained funding to enhance its disaster preparedness and response
Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS), in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), has provided essential non-food relief items to 280 households affected by the recent floods caused
The Ugandan Parliament has commended the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) for its role in mitigating disasters in the Rwenzori region and has committed to providing further support. Members of
Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) kicked off the inaugural workshop on cash and voucher assistance (CVA) preparedness in Anticipatory Action (AA) at Lake Victoria Hotel, Entebbe. The event was officially
Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) launched the first-ever First Aid and Disaster Mobile Clinic in Uganda at an event held in Nakivale refugee settlement, southwestern Uganda in March 2024. Supported
In July and August 2022, Kamutur sub-county Bukedea district was hit with floods after River Atari burst its banks and displaced more than 1,000 people, washed away 344 pit latrines
The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS), has donated non-food items worth 40 million shillings to the victims of the recent landslides. The landslides that were triggered by a heavy downpour
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.
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