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Canadian Red Cross launches appeal for Africa Humanitarian Crisis

December 19, 2022 - The Canadian Red Cross has launched the Africa Humanitarian Crisis Appeal to support people hit hard by multiple humanitarian crises in Somalia and other impacted African countries.

Canadian Red Cross thanks Government of Canada for West Africa food crisis donation matching program

August 09, 2012 -

The Canadian Red Cross is thanking the Government of Canada for its decision to match donations made to charitable organizations in support of relief efforts in the Sahel region of West Africa.

One year on: Canadian donations continue to help drought-affected communities in the Horn of Africa

July 25, 2012 -

One year after a devastating drought was declared in the Horn of Africa, the Canadian Red Cross continues to help communities across the region recover and rebuild.