30 March 2025

New Zealand Red Cross launches emergency appeal for Myanmar

New Zealand Red Cross has launched an emergency appeal to raise funds for Myanmar after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the centre of the country on 28 March.

Read more

20 December 2024

New Zealand Red Cross deploys to Vanuatu

New Zealand Red Cross is deploying two International Delegates to assist Vanuatu Red Cross following the recent earthquake. The delegates are experienced members of New Zealand Red Cross’s information technology and telecommunications (IT&T) Emergency Response Unit.

Read more

18 December 2024

New Zealand Red Cross launches Vanuatu Earthquakes Appeal

New Zealand Red Cross has today launched an appeal to support those affected by the recent Vanuatu earthquakes.

Read more

18 December 2024

Update from New Zealand Red Cross on the Vanuatu earthquake

New Zealand Red Cross is on standby to support Vanuatu Red Cross and the people of Vanuatu after the earthquake.

Read more

11 August 2023

Red Cross commits $20 million of the NZ Disaster Fund

Six months on from Cyclone Gabrielle, New Zealand Red Cross has committed more than $20 million of the $27 million New Zealand Disaster Fund. The Fund supports communities and people whose homes and livelihoods were damaged during the devastating weather events earlier this year.

Read more

2 April 2023

New Zealand Red Cross’ international delegate reports on a visit to the earthquake zone in Türkiye

International delegate, Dallas Roy has made his first visit to south eastern Türkiye, in the area devastated by earthquakes two months ago. 

Read more

27 March 2023

New Zealand Red Cross announces major contribution to Wairoa recovery effort

Over $1 million from the New Zealand Disaster Fund is being provided to people living in Wairoa to help them to recover from the damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.

Read more

17 February 2023

New Zealand Red Cross international delegate heads to Türkiye

New Zealand Red Cross is sending its first international delegate to Türkiye to support the local humanitarian response to the devastation caused by two major earthquakes on 6 February.

Read more

9 February 2022

New Zealand Red Cross says thanks a million for donating to support the people of Tonga

Well over a million dollars has been raised so far for the relief effort in Tonga and surrounding Pacific nations through New Zealand Red Cross’ Pacific Tsunami Appeal.

Read more

4 February 2022

New Zealand Red Cross supporting emergency response on the West Coast

New Zealand Red Cross teams are on the ground in Westport and other centres on the West Coast assisting with welfare support and logistics, as residents face their second major flood in seven months.

Read more