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Haiti earthquake The Red Cross is responding to a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Haiti on January 12. The earthquake caused buildings to collapse and wide-spread damage throughout Port au Prince. As many as three million people have been affected. More»

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Western Canada Severe Weather In mid-June, severe weather across western provinces has caused devastating floods in southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, forcing hundreds from their homes. More»

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Canadian Red Cross Disasters can strike anytime and anywhere and when they do communities cannot wait for help; their needs are urgent More»

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International Disaster Relief The International Disaster Relief Fund (IDRF) allows us to respond within hours of an emergency, well before any money has been received from supporters. It also allows us to implement disaster preparedness programs to create stronger and more resilient communities. More»

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Malaria Bites Although malaria is preventable and treatable, the disease affects more than 300 million people every year and kills one child every 30 seconds. The most proven and cost-effective way to save lives is with a $10 bed-net. More»

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