Active Engagement in the Spring Hygienic Campaign March and April are the months for the spring hygienic campaign in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). During the campaign, mass movement to improve the environment in a cultural and hygienic way is undertaken along with the work to fully remove the winter traces. RC volunteers across the country together with community p ...
For Promotion of People’s Health In close cooperation with the local health workers, Red Cross volunteers throughout the country are actively conducting hygiene promotion and health screening among people to prevent the respiratory diseases including influenza. Given the widespread of various respiratory diseases in neighboring countries and other parts of the world, they put a lot of ...
77 Years for Saving Lives and Promoting Welfare of the People During the past 77 years, the Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) has continuously given efforts to fulfill its mission of saving lives and promoting welfare of the people. Taking account of the post liberation healthcare situation of the country which was extremely degraded due to t ...
Special Effort at Handwashing Activity The Red Cross Society of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK RCS) is highlighting the importance of handwashing to the Red Cross Branches in provinces and counties in consideration of their own specific regional contexts greeting the Global Handwashing Day. As the recent world health crisis has illustrated, handwashing plays a key ...
The Hottest Month It is said that the average temperature this July surpassed all the records of the past months since 1880. In many areas of the world it ran up to above 50℃ renewing the previous records. The twice renewal of the earth average temperature on July 3rd and 5th is a good proof of this. Researchers clear up that the causes are owing to El Niño and massive discharg ...