The International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) will provide guidance and technical support, especially in resource mobilisation to members to deliver on their mandate. Mr Abel Augustinio, IFRC Delegate to Ghana, said the Red Cross played crucial roles in advancing the socio-economic development of... read more
The Regional Manager of the Volta Ghana Red Cross Society, Mr Gershon Koffi Dzokoto has appealed to Ghana ICT Skills Hub (GISH) foundation to find a way to adopt some youth in the Volta region so that, these youth can benefit from GISH’s international voluntary program. He made this appeal... read more
Over the next six months, Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) would spend five million Ghana cedis to support efforts by Government to mitigate the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 crisis. Mr. Kwame Gyimah-Akwafo, GRCS President, announced this when the GRCS distributed foodstuffs to 5,000 households... read more
Lawyer Kwame Gyima Akwafo, the National President of GRCS, cutting the sod for the Social Housing Project The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) in collaboration with the Swiss Red Cross has cut sod for the construction of 100 units two bedroom houses for victims of the October 2019 flood at Mayoro... read more
Central Regional Red Cross Manager John Ekow Aidoo has told www.ghanabanews.com that the Ghana Red Cross Society in collaboration with World Educate and UK Aid is training over five hundred school dropout girls selected in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abreem (KEEA) Municipality to acquire literacy and numeracy... read more
The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) has organised a sensitisation workshop on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) for allied institutions in Cape Coast engaged in offering security and humanitarian services. The IHL is a set of rules, which seek humanitarian reasons to limit the effects of armed conflict,... read more
The Red Cross Society of Ghana has held an orientation workshop for its newly elected Board Members and Management Staff to apprise them of their roles and responsibilities for their two-year term. The two-day orientation came off, Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th September 2019 at Koforidua, in the Eastern... read more
The President of the Ghana Red Cross Society, Mr Kwame Gyima-Akwafo, has called for the review of Act 10 of 1958, the act that established the Society in the country. He was speaking to the media at a two-day governance orientation workshop organised by the Ghana Red Cross Society for its newly elected... read more
The General Assembly of the Ghana Red Cross Society has elected Lawyer Kwame Gyimah-Akwafo as the New President for the National Society for the next two years, he took over from Nana Dr Michael Agyekum Addo who served for six years in three terms. Mr Gyimah-Akwafo has over 33 years’ progressive... read more
The Ghana Red Cross Society has held its annual General Assembly at Abba Bentil Lecture Hall, Koforidua in the Eastern Region on the theme “Applying Business Models to Deliver Humanitarian Services”. The annual event which took place from Thursday, 15th to Friday,16th August 2019, served as an occasion... read more