June 6, 2024
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Colombo, Sri Lanka – June 6, 2024 – Country’s Largest Humanitarian Organisation, Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) is gravely concerned about the escalating flood situation caused by the Southwest monsoon rains, which have affected over 250,000 individuals and 66,000 families across the island. The catastrophic weather conditions have resulted in 24 fatalities, with 1 […]

February 8, 2024
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Galle – February 7, 2024 – The country’s largest humanitarian organisation, Sri Lanka Red Cross Society’s (SLRCS) Galle Branch honoured with the prestigious title for the second consecutive year as the Top Performing Social Service Provider in the Galle district for the year 2023. The recognition was bestowed at the esteemed ‘Galu Disa Prawardaa’ – […]

January 31, 2024
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KANDY-January 30, 2024: The Country’s Largest Humanitarian Organisation, Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) Kandy Branch, keeping with motto ‘Empower, Educate, Elevate: IT Skills for a Brighter Future’, is pleased to inaugurate the first Computer Lab and Information Technology (IT) training centre with the generous donor support of Dr. Suresh Lopez, an IT professional and […]

March 20, 2023
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      SLRCS hosts a Knowledge and Experience Sharing Field Visit for the Agriculture Students of UoP in response to the Ground Water Recharging for Disaster Preparedness Project COLOMBO-March 20, 2023: Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), Sri Lanka’s largest humanitarian organisation, hosted a two-day residential programme for undergraduates from the Faculty of Agriculture, […]

January 27, 2023
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      COLOMBO-January 27, 2023: Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), the country’s largest humanitarian organisation, assists families affected by the food crisis with the assistance of the Red Cross Society of China, coordinated by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka. The programme aims to provide additional assistance to […]

September 1, 2022
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      Donations to provide dry ration kits and critical medicines Colombo, August 31, 2022: Uber Sri Lanka today announced a USD 200,000 donation to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society to help vulnerable communities affected by the economic crisis. The donations will be used to distribute food and life-saving medicines across the country. […]


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