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MRC Participates in National Forum on Sustainable Elderly Care and Long-Term Care Systems

MRC Participates in National Forum on Sustainable Elderly Care and Long-Term Care Systems

01 Apr 2026
MRC attends High-Level Dialogue and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop for the SOFF-funded UNEP Investment Phase and the Inception Workshop of the GCF TRACT Project.

MRC attends High-Level Dialogue and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop for the SOFF-funded UNEP Investment Phase and the Inception Workshop of the GCF TRACT Project.

On 30 March 2026, the Maldivian Red Crescent participated in the High-Level Dialogue and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop for the SOFF-funded UNEP Investment Phase in the Maldives, held alongside the Inception Workshop of the Green Climate Fund-funded TRACT Project. Convened by the Maldives Meteorological Service with the Ministry of Tourism, the workshop marked a significant milestone in delivering the Early Warning for All National Roadmap in the Maldives.

31 Mar 2026
Maldivian Red Crescent Signs Grant Agreement with Embassy of Japan for the Provision of an Elderly Support Transportation Vehicle in Malé City

Maldivian Red Crescent Signs Grant Agreement with Embassy of Japan for the Provision of an Elderly Support Transportation Vehicle in Malé City

On 4 March 2026, the Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) signed a Grant Contract with the Embassy of Japan in the Maldives under the Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGP) scheme for “The Project for the Provision of Elderly Support Transportation Vehicle in Malé City

28 Mar 2026
MRC Leadership Attends IFRC Country Cluster Leadership Meeting in New Delhi

MRC Leadership Attends IFRC Country Cluster Leadership Meeting in New Delhi

25 Mar 2026
MRC Delivers CPR and AED Training for Maldives Marine Research Institute

MRC Delivers CPR and AED Training for Maldives Marine Research Institute

11 Mar 2026
MRC Secretary General Meets with UN Resident Coordinator

MRC Secretary General Meets with UN Resident Coordinator

09 Mar 2026
MRC Competes in Inaugural IFRC First Aid World Cup

MRC Competes in Inaugural IFRC First Aid World Cup

02 Mar 2026
MRC Delivers Basic Psychological First Aid Training in Partnership with Transparency Maldives Across Communities Under Resilient Communities Project

MRC Delivers Basic Psychological First Aid Training in Partnership with Transparency Maldives Across Communities Under Resilient Communities Project

28 Feb 2026
MRC Secretary General Meets with UNDP Resident Representative

MRC Secretary General Meets with UNDP Resident Representative

08 Feb 2026
MRC Delivers Basic First Aid Training for Maldivian Association of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

MRC Delivers Basic First Aid Training for Maldivian Association of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

03 Feb 2026
Marking International Migrants Day 2025: Health and Legal Services Camp

Marking International Migrants Day 2025: Health and Legal Services Camp

The International Migrants Day is marked annually on 18th December, highlighting the importance of honoring and recognizing the strength and perseverance of migrants in our community.

24 Jan 2026
Closure of “MRC Sri Lanka Relief Fund” opened by the Maldivian Red Crescent to donate funds to support the response and recovery efforts of the humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka caused by Cyclone Ditwah
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Closure of “MRC Sri Lanka Relief Fund” opened by the Maldivian Red Crescent to donate funds to support the response and recovery efforts of the humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka caused by Cyclone Ditwah

The “MRC Sri Lanka Relief Fund” was opened by the Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The fund was opened from 01st December 2025 to 10th January 2026 and raised a total of MVR 204,220.67 and USD 4,697.20.

12 Jan 2026