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Canadian Red Cross Fund Disasters can strike anytime and anywhere and when they do communities cannot wait for help; their needs are urgent. More»
International Programs Fund The Canadian Red Cross assists millions of people in need around the world each year through our international health programs including mother and child health, malaria, HIV/AIDS, and health in conflict settings. More»
Canadian Disaster Relief Fund In order to respond to disaster affected communities across the country, we deploy aid at a moment’s notice. By investing in our response capacity, the Canadian Red Cross can be better equipped with faster and more efficient delivery of disaster relief. More»
International Disaster Relief The International Disaster Relief Fund (IDRF) allows us to respond within hours of an emergency, well before any money has been received from supporters. It also allows us to implement disaster preparedness programs to create stronger and more resilient communities. More»
Philippines Typhoon On December 17, Typhoon Washi made landfall in the Philippines, triggering flash floods across the north of the island. More than 500 people are believed to have been killed with hundreds still missing. There is massive damage to infrastructure, houses and agriculture, no running water and limited power is available in affected areas. In all, more than 135,000 people are affected, 45,000 of whom have been forced to seek refuge in evacuation centers. More»
Aboriginal Outreach Fund The Canadian Red Cross has a long history working with Aboriginal communities, individuals, and organizations across the country. Natural disasters, such as severe flooding and forest fires, frequently occur in northern regions where many Aboriginal peoples reside. More»
West Africa Food Crisis Humanitarian assistance is urgently needed in the Sahel region of West Africa as many countries are facing food shortages and are at risk of a severe food crisis due to drought and erratic rainfall. More»
Fighting malaria in Africa Although malaria is preventable and treatable, the disease affects more than 300 million people every year and kills one child every 30 seconds. The most proven and cost-effective way to save lives is with a $10 bed-net. More»
