Nepal Flood Emergency Appeal
Donate today to help Red Cross teams provide urgent humanitarian support to those affected by the Nepal Floods Emergency Appeal.
Help families in need
More families are arriving in Aotearoa New Zealand, carrying years of hardship and uncertainty. Your donation can help make the next family settle into their community and begin to feel at home.
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Melanie C’s iconic outfits donated to Uber x Red Cross Clothing Drive set to go on sale for Red Cross
Two iconic outfits worn by international pop star Melanie C are going on sale to raise funds for New Zealand Red Cross.
The cat who knows it's pudding day
Jacquie started receiving Meals on Wheels around three years ago, after a stay in hospital, she has gained something she hadn't expected to love quite so much: pudding.
Treaties protect astronauts, but not people in disasters: Why Red Cross wants that to change
International treaties already set out protections for astronauts in distress. But when disaster strikes here on Earth, there is still no comprehensive global treaty specifically focused on protecting…
Cut off but not alone: remembering the storm in Lawrence
A year ago, on 23 October 2025, Doug Osborne thought Thursday would be a normal day. The morning had started beautifully with calm skies and sunshine. By lunchtime, everything had changed.
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