News and updates about the 2025 Pakistan floods. What’s happening and how the Red Cross is supporting those affected.

From smallpox to Covid-19, we have played an essential role in vaccination campaigns to prevent diseases and improve public health. Smallpox was a highly infectious and deadly disease that was endemic ...

Read the story of one mother, Ghada, who gave birth to her daughter at the Red Cross Field Hospital in Gaza and learn of the dangers her new-born baby faces.

Find out how humanitarian aid is getting into Gaza and how the Red Cross Red Crescent movement is trying to help more than 1.5million people at risk of famine.

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Amr Ali, his wife and children, 7-year-old Adam and 3-year-old Maria, have been displaced five times since hostilities escalated in Gaza in October 2023.

Learn first aid for someone who is unresponsive and not breathing including signs to look out for and advice on how to treat an adult.

Responding to the announcement of a deal between the UK and France on migration, Alex Fraser, Director of Refugee Services for the British Red Cross, said: “Today’s announcement has the potential to ...

The British Red Cross chief executive responds to UK Government Resilience Action Plan. Béatrice Butsana-Sita, British Red Cross chief executive, said: “The government has set out a strong plan to ...

Move comes as the British Red Cross crisis response team celebrates their 20th anniversary on the Isle of Wight. The British Red Cross has joined forces with Newport Fire Station to provide a new base ...