7.3 earthquake in Vanuatu

On Tuesday, 17 December, Vanuatu was struck by a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake, followed by strong aftershocks, causing widespread devastation. Please donate today and stand with those in need during this critical time. Thank you for your compassion and support.

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23 February 2021

Blog: From Aotearoa to Armenia, face-to-face with the unimaginable

In this blog, New Zealand Red Cross delegate Jessica Timings talks about her time in Armenia, helping the response to the needs of people fleeing the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

14 May 2019

New Zealand Red Cross nurse honoured with international award

Red Cross nurse Felicity Gapes has been awarded the highest international nursing distinction, the Florence Nightingale Medal, for her work in regions of conflict and political instability.

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