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On 8th May 2024, the Monaco Red Cross opened its doors to the public to celebrate World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. This date marks the anniversary of the birth of Henry Dunant, founder of the movement. This year, in tribute to the millions of volunteers and employees who dedicate their daily work to […]
On 8th May, the anniversary of the birth of Henry Dunant, we will be celebrating World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day (WRCD), the values of the Red Cross, and the humanitarian spirit that inspires us. This year’s theme: “Keeping Humanity Alive” / “Garder l’humanité en vie”. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red […]
Since 28th February 2024, a protection delegate has been made available to IFRC by CRM in order to support humanitarian rescue operations in the central Mediterranean. These marine search and rescue operations are conducted aboard the vessel ‘Ocean Viking’ chartered by the partner association SOS Méditerranée with the aim of saving the lives of migrants […]
06/03/2024 : Anyone with a disability, visible or non-visible, temporary or definitive, should be given the opportunity to follow a lifesaving skills course. For many years, the Monaco Red Cross has been keen to make training courses available to “otherwise capable” individuals, with the same training goals as for an able-bodied person. CRM instructors have […]
In 2023, the Monaco Red Cross gave first-aid training to 5,000 individuals, including second-year students from the Charles III, FANB and IMS schools. To promote first-aid techniques and educate people on what to do in the event of an accident, the students who passed their PSC1 (level 1 training) in 2023 are invited to make […]
16/02/2024: On Wednesday 14th February 2024, the Monaco Red Cross presented an overview of 2023 to all the local media at CRM headquarters. Frédéric Platini, Secretary General, Yann Bertrand, Executive Director and Special Advisor to the Treasurer, Danielle Cottalorda, Head of Communications, and Claude Fabbretti, Director of the International Humanitarian and First-Aid Section, spoke about […]
The “A Light for Christmas” project, which has been run over the last three years by the Monaco Red Cross and Fight Aids Monaco, is aimed at supporting isolated people during the end-of-year holidays. This year, for the 4th edition, we are happy to announce that 2 models of the 2023 greeting card have been […]
21/11/2023: The Monaco Red Cross, in cooperation with the Côte d’Ivoire Red Cross, has been implementing a project to protect over 500 children in vulnerable situations, 85% of whom are young girls. This project is being implemented in Daloa, to the north-west of the capital, Abidjan. The project supports young mums so that they are […]
Dedication spanning beyond our borders Friday 10/11/2023 : 2023, true to its principles of humanity and neutrality, the Monaco Red Cross provided financial aid amounting to over €850,000 for the year in question, in :response to the various appeals launched by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to help those affected by natural […]
The Monaco Red Cross Grande Braderie will be held at the Espace Leo Ferré on Saturday 28th October 2023. This traditional charity sale is one of the year’s key events. It is an opportunity for those living in Monaco and the neighbouring area not only to pick up a good bargain but also to show […]
The Monaco Red Cross releases 100,000 Euros to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in support of the Moroccan Red Crescent Shortly after 11 pm on Friday 8th September 2023, a violent earthquake of approximately magnitude 7 hit Morocco, the epicentre of which was located in the Al Haouz province, […]
Sunday 10th September 2023 Shortly after 11 pm on Friday 8th September 2023, a violent earthquake of approximately magnitude 7 struck Morocco, the epicentre of which was located in the Al Haouz province, about 70 km southwest of Marrakech. Other than Marrakech, the tremor was felt in Rabat, Casablanca, Agadir and Essaouira, spreading panic among […]
