Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness in Southeast Asia

The Singapore Red Cross and Thai Red Cross Society co-hosted the Pandemic Readiness Enhancement Program 2026 (PREP), Practitioner’s Track, from 11–15 May 2026 in Bangkok. The training brought together 20 health program staff from Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies across Southeast Asia. The objective of this training was to enhance participants’ knowledge and skills…

Empowering Youth Volunteers in Building a Peaceful Society

Thai Red Cross Youth and Volunteer Bureau organized the Volunteer Development Project for 2026 under the theme “Building Peace together: TRC’s Youth Actions” from 29 April to 1 May 2026. A total of 58 youth leaders from across the country participated in the program. This project was implemented in cooperation with the International Committee of…

TRCS Extends Humanitarian Assistance to Iranian Red Crescent Society and Lebanese Red Cross through IFRC

Thai Red Cross Society extended humanitarian assistance of USD 40,000 to support the operations of the Iranian Red Crescent Society and the Lebanese Red Cross, through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Emergency Appeals. The contributions aim to strengthen life saving assistance for communities severely affected by escalating conflicts in the region.

IFRC Head of Delegation calls on Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society

On 9 September 2025, Mr. Elkhan Rahimov, Head of Delegation, Country Cluster for  for Thailand, Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Viet Nam of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), paid a courtesy call on Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of the Thai Red Cross Society, and Dr. Apichart Chinwanno, Assistant Secretary General for International Affairs, on the occasion of assuming his new position. They discussed humanitarian cooperation with the Thai Red Cross Society, as well as collaboration with other National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and international organizations.

Thai Red Cross Society Leads Supporters on Visit to Observe Vaccine Administration for Vulnerable Groups Along the Thai-Myanmar Border

Mr. Wittaya Chanchalong, Assistant Director of Thai Red Cross Chapters Administration Office, along with representatives from organizations supporting the Vaccines and Medicines for Vulnerable Groups along the Thai – Myanmar Border Project, including the Japanese Red Cross Society, ICRC, and IFRC visited Mae Sot District, Tak Province. The purpose of the visit was to monitor and observe the administration of vaccines to vulnerable Thai and non-Thai populations at Tak Special Education Center and New Wave Learning Centre for migrant children. These vaccine administration activities were supported by the Ministry of Public Health, in collaboration with Tak Provincial Public Health Office and Mae Sot Hospital.

Thai Red Cross Society hands over a public donation of 100,000 USD to ICRC for earthquake victims in Myanmar

Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society, handed over a donation of USD 100,000 (approximately 3.3 million Baht) from the people in Thailand to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to support humanitarian assistance for the earthquake victims in Myanmar. The donation was received by Ms. Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, President of the ICRC on the occasion that the ICRC delegation paid a courtesy call on Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society, together with Dr. Apichart Chinwanno, Assistant Secretary General for International Affairs and exchanged view on the humanitarian work of Thai Red Cross Society and the current implementation of international humanitarian law.