The 4th Lao-Thai Red Cross Conference

Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society, and 45 Thai Red Cross delegates attended the 4th Lao Red Cross-Thai Red Cross Society Conference at Vang Vieng, Lao PDR. The conference was hosted by Lao Red Cross and co-chaired by Mr. Khamlavanh Chanthalavanh, Lao Red Cross President. In addition, International Committee of the…

The Foundation of the Church of Jesus Christ donates automatic lens edgers to the Mobile Eyeglasses Clinic

On 18 June 2024, Mr. Nopporn Janyasawangporn, Welfare and Self-Reliance Manager, Ms. Julie and Mr. Chad Atkinson, Humanitarian Specialists, and representatives from the Foundation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints handed over two automatic lens edgers, valuing at 1.5 million Baht, to support Thai Red Cross’s Mobile Eyeglasses Clinic for Schoolchildren in…

TRCS Delegation Visits Japanese Red Cross

On 2 July 2024, Thai Red Cross Society Delegation led by Secretary General Tej Bunnag made a visit to Japanese Red Cross Society Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Both societies discussed and shared experiences on disaster management and social welfare for senior citizens. The delegation also visited “ReCross Hiroo”, a welfare service facility for the elderly…

Thai Red Cross Society shares digitalization experiences in humanitarian operations

On 25 April 2024, Mr. Bunrak Saraggananda, Director of Information Technology and Digital Bureau, Thai Red Cross Society joined a panel discussion on the Digitalization of Humanitarian Assistance in the 80th session of the UNESCAP Commission in Bangkok. On this occasion, Mr. Saraggananda presented the “PhonPhai” application and Biometric Authentication System (TRCBAS) used in supporting…

International Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Network (RCYN) Hack Lab 2024: Workshop for Community Innovation

Thai Red Cross Youth and Volunteer Bureau, in collaboration with the International Federation and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), organized “ the International Red Cross Red Crescent Youth Network (RCYN) Hack Lab 2024: Workshop for Community Innovation” from 29 April to 4 May 2024 at Bangpakong Training Center EGAT, Bang Pakong district, Chachoengsao province. The event…

Capacity Strengthening on Restoring Family Links

On 4 April 2024, Thai Red Cross staff from International Relations Department and Chapter Administration Office attended Restoring Family Links (RFL) Training held by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Bangkok Delegation. This training aimed to strengthen capacity of Thai Red Cross staff in humanitarian assistance according to the RFL Strategy of the…