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Project “BALTPREP”: responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Baltic Sea Region
16.04 2020Projects
The rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented in recent history. It is not only a public health crisis but also a humanitarian crisis that will impact the lives, health and livelihoods of people around the world. In the Baltic Sea region, Red Cross National Societies support national authorities in preparing and responding to the …
LatRC joins international project “BALTPREP” team meeting online
06.04 2020Disaster management
In 24 – 25 March, 2020 representatives of the Latvian Red Cross who are participating in “BALTPREP” joined international online project meeting.
Overview of Red Cross Capacities in the Baltic Sea Region is available
03.04 2020Disaster management
German Red Cross, in collaboration with Project partners, has issued an Overview of Red Cross Capacities in the Baltic Sea Region within the international project “BALTPREP - enhancing regional preparedness and response capacity for major accidents in the Baltic Sea region”.
Red Cross international project “BALTPREP” has been granted flagship status by the EUSBSR
27.03 2020International cooperation
Red Cross international project “BALTPREP” has been granted flagship status by the EUSBSR
Молодые люди Общества Латвийского Красного Креста города Даугавпилс – помогают людям пожилого возраста на просьбу купить продукты
27.03 2020Uncategorized
Молодые люди Общества Латвийского Красного Креста города Даугавпилс – помогают людям пожилого возраста на просьбу купить продукты, а также помочь по дому. Согласно распространенности COVID-19 в Латвии, молодые люди были обеспечены защитными средствами и дезинфицирующими средствами при оказании помощи. В течение этого времени молодые люди также в целях безопасности призывают жителей оставаться дома и, при …
World Tuberculosis Day: Take care of your lung health!
26.03 2020Health promotion
The Latvian Red Cross calls to care for your lung health!
Refugees and asylum seekers are provided with safety information of COVID-19 in Latvia
23.03 2020Health promotion
(Updated in 01.02.2021.) Latvian Red Cross social workers and social mentors regularly provide information on security measures for refugees and asylum seekers regarding COVID-19 Coronavirus.
After two years the international project AVAIL is closed
06.02 2020Migrants and refugees
On 24 January 2020 within the international project “AVAIL" LatRC organised a closing event “Intercultural Kitchen”.
Christmas event for families of refugees and asylum Seekers in Latvia
27.01 2020Migrants and refugees
On December 17, in Riga, Latvian Red Cross, within the international project “AVAIL – “Amplifying the voices of asylum seekers and refugees for integration and lifeskills” organised a Christmas event for children of refugees and asylum seekers”. Families attended the event together with their social mentors. First, they watched a movie “Red Shoes and Seven …
Refugees and asylum seekers went to amusement park and enjoys Latvian traditional meal
09.01 2020Migrants and refugees
On 8 January 2020, refugees and asylum seekers went to the first indoor amusement park in Latvia “Jungle“. Everyone had a great time enjoying inflatable attractions and ball pool.They were happy to spend the day full of joy and being together. After the amusement park they went to LIDO, where they could share their experience …
Training “Social work with people of different ethnic groups”
06.01 2020Migrants and refugees
On 3 January Latvian Red Cross organised a training “Social work with people of different ethnic groups”. It was done within international project “AVAIL – “Amplifying the voices of asylum seekers and refugees for integration and lifeskills”. During the training participants had the opportunity to improve their knowledge about the intercultural communication and to develop …