2021

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Red Cross people clearing fallen tree off flooded street

Millions impacted by super typhoon in Philippines

December 22, 2021 - On December 16, Typhoon Rai (locally named Odette) hit eastern Philippines, leaving massive destruction in its wake.

Man in medical mask pulling injured person on stretcher

Red Cross providing humanitarian assistance in occupied Palestinian territories

May 21, 2021 - The long-standing humanitarian crisis in the occupied Palestinian territories continues to worsen and the needs are immense.

A woman wearing a medical mask sits surrounded by Indian Red Cross Society boxes.

Red Cross responds as COVID-19 cases surge in India

April 28, 2021 - The situation in India is critical. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, the effects of the pandemic are being felt across the country, and the need for assistance is vast – especially for the most vulnerable.
 

Red Cross volunteers handing out cases of bottled water

Volcano Erupts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

April 16, 2021 - Following months of heightened activity, the La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted producing a column of ash roughly 10 kilometres high and forcing the evacuation of more than 7,000 people.