Globally the Red Cross and Red Crescent have some 11-12 million volunteers. This number fluctuates somewhat depending on what disasters and crises may emerge on any given year, but regardless it is still a significant number of people mobilising to support others.

  Stroke is a disruption of blood flow into the brain, which causes brains cells to be damaged or die because of a lack of oxygen.

IFRC has released the publication of a new Thai Red Cross Study - 'Training youth volunteers in cardiopulmonary resuscitation & chocking first aid', produced in collaboration with the IFRC Country Cluster Support Team in bangkok. The publication presents the Red Cross Youth Bureau 's project,to organize CPR and choking trainings starting in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok.

The Thai Red Cross Society celebrates its 121st anniversary on 26 April 2014.   The Society was founded in 1893 in the reign of King Chulalongkorn to provide relief to the victims of the territorial conflicts along the borders o

by Dimpy Kongsiri