Charity News

September 16, 2025

World TB Day Celebration in North West

Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially serious infectious disease that mainly affects your lungs. The bacteria that cause tuberculosis are spread from one person to another through tiny droplets released into the air via coughs and sneezes.nOnce rare in developed countries, tuberculosis infections began increasing in 1985, partly because of the…
September 16, 2025

SARCS Western Cape hosts Board Members

SARCS Western Cape hosts Board Members in Cape Town. SARCS Board Members were disseminated on SARCS Western Cape Programmes. n nnWestern Cape Staff and the board embarked on a tour of the Fire Sensor Program (FSP). The Fire Sensor program in Khayelitsha worked with a 1000 households to alert the…
September 16, 2025

#Nikela Benoni Ngo thando

South African Red Cross Society recognizes that early childhood is a crucial period for growth and longtime development in a person’s life. A majority of our children in South Africa do not access quality early childhood development programming. Thus in line with our strategy of Saving Lives and Changing Minds,…
September 16, 2025

International Migrants Day – 18 December

 Migration With Dignity (#WithDignity) is the theme of 2018 International Migrants Day. Over the past year, millions of people around the world left their homes and embarked on dangerous journeys in search of safer and better lives. Some succeeded in establishing in new communities, but for most, the long pursuit of safety and sanctuary still…

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The South African Red Cross Society is a member organization of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), which is the largest volunteer driven organization on earth. The Red Cross Society has 100 million members and a presence in 189 countries.