With Awareness About Importance of First Aid (FA) The 2nd Saturday of September every year is the World First Aid Day(WFAD). WFAD is an important occasion when people properly recognize the importance of first aid (FA) and learn FA methods for saving people's lives. This year as well, the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) conducted a variety of activ ...
First Aid, Essential Life-Saving Activity First aid(FA) is immediate help provided to a patient whose life is in danger or someone who is injured, which in most cases is operated on the spot by someone who is not a medical worker. It is reported that most people who survived from natural disasters and accidents were helped by the residents in the locale. Therefore, it is important for all ...
World First Aid Day Today, the world is greatly affected by frequent spells of extreme high temperature, drought, flood, hurricane, heatwave and other extreme weather patterns happening everywhere regardless of season. This year, too, various parts of the world feel the growing impact of global warming, suffering huge human and material losses from heavy rains and floods. The increasing sev ...
On High Alert The National Disaster Response Team (NDRT) of the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) is concentrating its efforts on preparedness for the disastrous abnormal weather, staying on high alert. Accepting the possibility of damages from high winds and heavy rain in the rainy season as an accomplished fact, they are increasing their capacity ...
Voluntary Activities of Red Cross Youth Members The youth members of the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) have recently conducted voluntary services. Despite their young age, they are taking active part in several activities to make their villages and communities safe and resilient. Particularly, the activities they conducted to raise public aware ...