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Greymouth businesses help keep Meals on Wheels moving
When volunteer driver numbers dropped after the pandemic, New Zealand Red Cross Meals on Wheels Service Lead for the Upper South, Karen Hamilton, needed a new approach for Greymouth.
Civilians in Iran paying a heavy price as hostilities escalate
Civilians in Iran are experiencing the growing humanitarian consequences of escalating hostilities across the Middle East. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned that civilians…
"Opportunity where you least expect it"
Freshly back in Aotearoa New Zealand after her OE and job hunting for full-time work during the Covid pandemic, Lauren McInnes started volunteering with New Zealand Red Cross as a refugee support volu…
Hawke’s Bay recovery highlights importance of Red Cross Annual Appeal
A story published recently in the New Zealand Herald highlights the ongoing recovery in Hawke’s Bay following Cyclone Gabrielle and the importance of continued support for the New Zealand Red Cross An…
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