New emergency response vehicle for Christchurch Red Cross Response Team
18/06/2008
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The New Zealand Red Cross Response Team, based in Christchurch, will be better equipped to meet the needs of the community in future, thanks to their new emergency response vehicle.
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A WELL DESERVED DAY OFF FOR NEW ZEALAND RED CROSS VOLUNTEERS
17/06/2008
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New Zealand Red Cross is celebrating Volunteer Awareness Week (15-21 June) by giving as many of our volunteers as possible a well deserved day off.
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China: One month on, the Red Cross Red Crescent still addressing vital needs of earthquake survivors
13/06/2008
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It has been one month since an 8.0 magnitude earthquake devastated cities across south-western provinces of China, displacing more than 15 million from their homes and towns and killing nearly 70,000, according to the ministry of civil affairs.
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Myanmar: village life in the balance
11/06/2008
IFRC
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In the wake of Cyclone Nargis, the people of Tiger River give no thought to tomorrow. Their concern is for today, and survival. Much depends, they say, on the next rice harvest. But with their fields now saline – from the sea surge that accompanied the cyclone – its success is already in doubt.
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KIWIS OPEN THEIR HEARTS TO DISASTER VICTIMS
30/05/2008
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The images of destruction and devastation in Myanmar and China have struck a chord with New Zealanders who have opened their hearts and wallets to assist with the relief efforts.
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