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MRC completes the 2nd tranche of the Palestine Relief Fund donations
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MRC completes the 2nd tranche of the Palestine Relief Fund donations

he Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) Palestine Relief Fund was opened on 14th October 2023 in response to the emergency appeal by Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts in the rapidly escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip.

29 Dec 2023

MRC at #COP28 - 2nd Vice President Ahmed Shabin shares key insights

MRC at #COP28 - 2nd Vice President Ahmed Shabin shares key insights

MRC’s 2nd Vice President Ahmed Shabin accounts his experience representing Maldivian Red Crescent as part of the International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) delegation at for the first time at the Conference of Parties of UNFCCC (COP) #COP28 was held in United Arab Emirates from 30th November - 12th December 2023.

20 Dec 2023

MRC announces total funds raised for Palestine Relief Fund from 14th October – 12th November 2023
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MRC announces total funds raised for Palestine Relief Fund from 14th October – 12th November 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent opened an emergency appeal to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts carried out by Palestine Red Crescent (PRCS) amidst the rapidly escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip. The relief fund initially opened from 14th to 28th October 2023 was later extended up to 12th November 2023 due to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Gaza and the public appeal towards the extension of MRC’s Palestine Relief Fund.

19 Nov 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent completes the initial tranche of Palestine Relief Fund and closure of Relief fund on 12th November 2023
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Maldivian Red Crescent completes the initial tranche of Palestine Relief Fund and closure of Relief fund on 12th November 2023

The Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) Palestine Relief Fund was opened on 14th October 2023 in response to the emergency appeal by Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts in the rapidly escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip. The relief fund was initially opened from 14th to 28th October 2023, and later extended up to 12th November 2023.

14 Nov 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent initiates Transfer of funds collected from the MRC Palestine Relief Fund as of 28th October 2023
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Maldivian Red Crescent initiates Transfer of funds collected from the MRC Palestine Relief Fund as of 28th October 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent opened an emergency appeal to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts carried out by Palestine Red Crescent (PRCS) amidst the rapidly escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip. The relief fund initially opened from 14th to 28th October 2023 was later extended up to 12th November 2023 due to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Gaza and the public appeal towards the extension of MRC’s Palestine Relief Fund.

31 Oct 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent extends the Call for donations towards MRC Palestine Relief Fund
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Maldivian Red Crescent extends the Call for donations towards MRC Palestine Relief Fund

Due to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Gaza and due to the public appeal towards the extension of MRC’s Palestine Relief Fund, we are extending the period for donations till 12th November 2023.

25 Oct 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent Opens Emergency Appeal to donate funds to Palestine Red Crescent
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Maldivian Red Crescent Opens Emergency Appeal to donate funds to Palestine Red Crescent

Amidst the rapidly escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip, Maldivian Red Crescent opens an emergency appeal to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts carried out by Palestine Red Crescent (PRCS).

14 Oct 2023

Maldivian Red Crescent Opens Emergency Appeal to donate funds to Palestine Red Crescent

Maldivian Red Crescent Opens Emergency Appeal to donate funds to Palestine Red Crescent

Amidst the rapidly escalating Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip, Maldivian Red Crescent opens an emergency appeal to donate funds to support the response and relief efforts carried out by Palestine Red Crescent (PRCS).

13 Oct 2023

'Israhvehinge Haveeru' Annual Elderly Evening, Kulhudhuffushi City
Kulhudhuffushi City Healthy Ageing

'Israhvehinge Haveeru' Annual Elderly Evening, Kulhudhuffushi City

The Maldivian Red Crescent, Kulhudhuffushi City Unit conducted its annual 4th Elderly Evening on November 18, 2023, marking a significant milestone in their ongoing commitment to elderly welfare.

12 Oct 2023

MRC successfuly concludes  Partnership Forum 2023

MRC successfuly concludes Partnership Forum 2023

On 10th October 2023, MRC's hosted it's Partnership Forum 2023 supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) bringing together our key partners, collaborators and supporters to discuss progress, potential areas for co-creation and continued partnership with MRC.

10 Oct 2023

Closure of relief fund opened by Maldivian Red Crescent to support response and recovery efforts of the earthquake in Morocco

Closure of relief fund opened by Maldivian Red Crescent to support response and recovery efforts of the earthquake in Morocco

On 14th September 2023, Maldivian Red Crescent opens opportunity to donate funds for the Emergency Appeal by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to respond to the earthquake in Morocco and support the relief efforts.

25 Sep 2023

Closure of relief fund opened by Maldivian Red Crescent to support response and recovery efforts of the earthquake in Morocco.
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Closure of relief fund opened by Maldivian Red Crescent to support response and recovery efforts of the earthquake in Morocco.

The Morocco Relief Fund was opened by Maldivian Red Crescent on 14th September 2023, in response to Emergency Appeal by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to respond to the earthquake in Morocco and support the relief efforts

24 Sep 2023