On 7–8 November 2023, Thai Red Cross-National Blood Center delegation led by Dr. Pinit Kullavanijaya, Assistant Secretary General, made a visit to Korean Red Cross Society and GC Biopharma, the Republic of Korea, on the occasion of 65th Anniversary of Republic of Korea – Kingdom of Thailand Diplomatic Relations and 12-year relationship between Thai Red…
On 8 November 2023, Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society, hands over a financial contribution of 20,000 USD (727,000 THB) to assist Libya through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) emergency appeal. In the handover event, Ms. Caroline Holt, Director of Disaster, Climate and Crises, represents…
On 8 November 2023, Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society, handed over the donation of 30,000 USD (more than 1 million THB) through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) emergency appeal to support relief operations for people affected by hostilities in the Middle East. Ms. Caroline…
On 7 November 2023, Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General of Thai Red Cross Society, and the management handed over financial contribution of 723,000 Baht from Thai Red Cross Society and 415,300 Baht from public donations, totaling 1,138,300 Baht, to Moroccan Red Crescent to support humanitarian operations for earthquake victims in Morocco. On this occasion, H.E.…
For the first time, Thai and Lao medical teams joined forces in “Thai-Lao Save the Children’s Blue Heart” project and provided screening for heart-disease to 92 pediatric patients from 13-14 October 2023 at Mahosot Hospital in Vientiane Capital. From this operation, 37 pediatric heart patients will later be referred to Thailand for surgeries free of charge. This project…
Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary General, together with other delegates and youth representatives from Thai Red Cross Society, participated in the 20th Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leaders Meeting hosted by Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from 21-22 September 2023. This event aimed to enhance humanitarian collaboration and strengthen coordination of Red…
Thai Red Cross Society has allocated funds of USD 20,000 (approximately THB 700,000) to support relief operations in the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)’s emergency appeal. On 11 September 2023, Strom Daniel hit Libya, causing floods that escalated the collapse of two…
Thai Red Cross Society has allocated a humanitarian emergency fund of USD 20,000 (approximately THB 700,000) to Moroccan Red Crescent and is open for donations to support their relief operations in the Kingdom of Morocco On 8 September 2023, a powerful earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck Marrakesh, Morocco, which was widely affected. The International Federation…
On 27 July 2023, 10 delegates from 6 national societies, including Cambodia Red Cross, Myanmar Red Cross, Lao Red Cross, Nepal Red Cross, Maldivian Red Crescent, Bangladesh Red Crescent and IFRC made a visit at the Relief and Community Health Bureau, Relief Warehouse, and snake farm. On this occasion, Lt.Gen. Amnat Barlee, Director of Relief…
On 30 August 2023, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn graciously attended the Tenth Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Lecture on International Humanitarian Law on the topic of “The Prevention of Arbitrary Displacement and the Protection of the Human Rights of Those Displaced by Armed Conflict” at Vithes Samosorn, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On this…