Less than 48 hours after TC Yasa unlashed its devastation on northern Fiji, a small, two-person team, consisting of the focal point for the restoring family links (RFL) programme of the Fiji Red Cross Society (FRCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Protection Coordinator set out from
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Fiji Red Cross Receives Donation from Credit Corporation of Fiji
“It makes us feel quite humble in these circumstances; we’re just trying to do our bit”, Mr. Peter Dixon, Managing Director, Credit Corporation. These were sentiments of Mr. Dixon earlier today, referring to the work that Fiji Red Cross Society is doing in responding to the relief efforts in affected
Relief Efforts Continue in the Northern Western and Eastern division.
The Fiji Red Cross emergency response team continues to co-ordinate and deploy teams out in the North, the Eastern and Western division. According to the Fiji NDMO, the country has 183 evacuation centres open with a total of 7731 evacuees. The Central division has one evacuation centre open with a
Destruction reported as Cyclone Yasa slams into Fiji
Suva, 18 December 2020 Cyclone Yasa has slammed into Fiji, with initial reports showing extensive destruction across the island nation with tens of thousands of people affected. Packing wind gusts of up to 345 km/h, the Category 5 storm is one of the strongest ever to ever hit any country