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The Quiet Engine of Change: Volunteerism and its Role in Community Development

05 May 2025

A contribution from Joseph Gibson, Volunteer Coordinator| Fiji Red Cross Society. In every corner of the world, from urban centers to remote villages, progress often begins with a single decision: ...Read More

Fiji’s Head of State Accepts Role as Patron of Fiji Red Cross Society

02 May 2025

Suva, Fiji – His Excellency the President of the Republic of Fiji, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, formally accepted the role of Patron of the Fiji Red Cross Society during a courtesy visit to State House...Read More

Stay Safe Around Water This New Year: Tips from the Fiji Red Cross Society

31 Dec 2024

As families across Fiji gather to celebrate the New Year with picnics and outdoor fun, ensuring water safety is paramount. Drowning remains a leading cause of accidental deaths, and it’s vital to t...Read More

Fiji Red Cross Society Urges Vigilance as Flood Waters Recede

30 Dec 2024

Lautoka, Fiji:  As floodwaters begin to recede across Fiji, the Fiji Red Cross Society is urging communities, particularly in the Western Division, to take immediate precautions to safeguard agains...Read More

FRCS Activates Restoring Family Links Service to Support Families Impacted by Vanuatu Earthquak

18 Dec 2024

In the wake of the devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck Vanuatu, the Fiji Red Cross Society (FRCS) has activated its Restoring Family Links (RFL) service to support people in Fiji who a...Read More

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