Responding to Disaster-prone Abnormal Weather As a subsidiary body to the Government, the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS), is organizing various activities to support the government’s efforts to promptly and efficiently respond to all sorts of natural disasters and unexpected crisis caused by climate change. The branch staff and volunt ...
Preparation for Emergency Response Stepped Up For timely response to the natural disasters such as flood, drought, typhoon and all sorts of crisis, the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) revised its emergency response plan to align with the situation and needs. The DPRK RCS organized crisis response simulations of the disaster response teams at th ...
Preparedness for Emergency WASH Response The Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) is enhancing preparedness for emergency water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) response to cope with the natural disasters that can occur during the rainy season this year. The DPRK RCS reconfirmed the list of trained volunteers who will be mobilized for emergency WA ...
River Improvement During the general mobilization period for land administration this spring, a large number of Red Cross staff and volunteers across the country have actively taken part in the river improvement projects to protect their places and communities from flooding. The staff of the Red Cross branches, together with the officials of disaster risk management bodies of respective areas, ...
Tree Planting and Love for Native Land Spring tree planting is dynamically carried out as a mass movement in the DPRK. The Red Cross branches across the country are working hard on planting good species of trees alongside the roads and rivers and on the mountains. They, in cooperation with the local land management bodies, give technical guidance to the RC volunteers and youth members so t ...