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Shipwreck in the coastal waters of Estonia: evacuation is practiced during the field exercise

This weekend Estonian, Finnish, Latvian and Lithuanian Red Cross are exercising response in the event of a ship accident, which, according to the scenario, will bring almost 1800 people to the coast of Hiiumaa. The goal is to develop cross-border cooperation in case of a mass evacuation. More specifically, how to register, temporarily accommodate and …

Norwegian Red Cross Ullensaker branch study visit to the Latvian Red Cross

From 31 May to 1 June, the representatives of Norwegian RC Ullensaker regional branch came on a study visit to learn more about the Latvian RC Humanitarian Aid program and social care services that NorRC has supported over the years. On the first day, the guests together with LatRC International and Public Relations, humanitarian aid …

LatRC staff and volunteers participate in international trainings in 3 countries

4 international trainings in 3 different countries took place during May.

Happy Holiday season!

Latvian Red Cross wishes a happy and heart-warming Holiday season!

Francesco Rocca wins re-election as President of the IFRC

Mr. Rocca was elected by representatives of 192 National RCRC Societies at the IFRC’s  23rd General Assembly.

Italian army and Italian Embassy in Latvia supports children living in social centers of Latvian Red Cross

The money has been collected by the "Former Bersaglieri Association – Campania section" with a contribution of the Embassy of Italy in Latvia.

New #ClimateChangedMe campaign sounds a global alarm: “The climate crisis is here, and we need to act now.”

#ClimateChangedMe presents climate change as the “ultimate life-changing experience”.

Soldiers of the NATO Slovakian contingent and eFP BG who are stationed in Latvia donates food parcel to the Red Cross

On September 13, representatives of the Slovakian Army and NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Latvia donated more than 400 food parcels to social centre "Gaizins"

Representatives of NATO’s Italian army wish to be socially active and support children

This autumn, an activity will be organized to support the children of LatRC social centers.