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A Volunteer’s Journey: A Story of Inspiration

07 Dec 2024

Read the inspiring speech from our esteemed Chief Guest. Fellow volunteer and Fiji Red Cross Society Board member, Ms Risita Devi. Muju Cola Vinaka, It is a great privilege to stand before you this...Read More

Fiji Red Cross Society Celebrates International Volunteer Day 2024

06 Dec 2024

Nadi, Fiji – 5 December 2024: The Fiji Red Cross Society (FRCS) today proudly celebrated International Volunteer Day (IVD) with a vibrant gathering in Nadi, bringing together representatives from a...Read More

Nitin Gandhi named as the Chair for Elections Commission for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

06 Nov 2024

Geneva, Switzerland: 6 November 2024 – Fiji’s own Mr. Nitin Gandhi has been named Chair of the Elections Commission for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). ...Read More

A United Voice for the Pacific

28 Oct 2024

The Pacific Red Cross Red Crescent took a powerful stance at the 2024 Council of Delegates. Our National President, Sala Toganivalu-Lesuma, delivered a compelling statement based on the report on t...Read More

Nacanieli Tavisoro Finds His Calling

11 Sep 2024

Nacanieli Tavisoro, fondly known as Naca, never imagined he would become a First Aid instructor, but life had other plans for him. His journey from a quiet childhood in Nailaga, Ba, to a key role w...Read More

Meet the “Gentle Giant” of First Aid: Viliame Taufa Cocker

10 Sep 2024

As the world observes World First Aid Day this September, the Fiji Red Cross Society proudly highlights one of its dedicated instructors, Viliame Taufa Cocker, affectionately known as the “Ge...Read More

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Teachers Empowered with First Aid Skills Ahead of World First Aid Day

09 Sep 2024

Suva, Fiji – In the lead-up to World First Aid Day, more than 40 teachers from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Secondary School took part in a life-saving First Aid training session, ensuring they are well...Read More

YOUTH TALANOA EVENT AIMS TO TACKLE HIV AND DRUG ABUSE CRISIS IN FIJI

12 Aug 2024

Suva, Fiji – The Fiji Red Cross Society (FRCS) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its inaugural Youth Talanoa Event, held on Monday 12 August 2024 at the Novotel Suva, Lami Bay. This on...Read More

Celebrating 75 Years of the Geneva Conventions: Fiji’s Commitment and the Role of the Fiji Red Cross Society

07 Aug 2024

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, the foundation of international humanitarian law aimed at protecting those who are not part of the fighting during conflicts. Fiji, a...Read More