In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa across the Caribbean region, the Canadian Red Cross, in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Jamaica Red Cross is deploying an emergency medical clinic to help people impacted by the disaster. With support from donors and the Government of Canada (Canada’s International Development – Global Affairs Canada), a multidisciplinary team of seven Canadian Red Cross humanitarian experts

See 120 items that tell our history. The Canadian Red Cross marks its 120th anniversary this year. You can explore our history through an interactive collection of items significant to our past, present and future. | Canadian Red Cross

For more than a decade, the Canadian Red Cross has been partnering with the Philippine Red Cross on initiatives that enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery at the grassroots level. When Typhoon Haiyan caused catastrophic damage in 2013, the Canadian Red Cross, with support from the Government of Canada [Canada’s International Development – Global Affairs Canada], responded immediately by sending a mobile field hospital and highly skilled health experts to provide critical life-sav