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 ...
Effective Hygienic Promotion The hygienic promotion was conducted briskly even during the hottest period of this summer by the Red Cross (RC) volunteers and youth members throughout the country to contribute to the improvement of the people’s health. They visited factories, enterprises and households, recommending people to wear a hat or parasol and drink water often to prevent suns ...
With Devoted Efforts The volunteers of the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) across the country actively participate with high awareness in the activities for preventing the damages from the disaster-prone weather conditions like heavy rain and strong wind. With a clear understanding of the importance of the activities in making their communities ...