News & Updates

MRC Delivers First Aid Awareness Sessions Across Schools in Greater Male' Area & Kulhudhuffushi City

Over a series of engagements across Greater Male' and Kulhudhuffushi City, MRC volunteers delivered first aid awareness sessions to hundreds of students from a range of school-based groups - reaching Little Maids, Girl Guides, Scouts, and Cadets building a foundation of first aid knowledge among the next generation.

25 Aug 2026

MRC Delivers Mental Health in the Workplace Session for Kulhudhuffushi City Council Staff

24 Aug 2026

MRC Malé City Unit condcuts Youth as Agents for Behavioural Change Session for Salaahudeen School Girl Guides

MRC Malé City Unit conducted a Youth as Agents for Behavioural Change (YABC) session for the Girl Guides of Salaahudeen School - an engaging and interactive learning experience designed to build the social and leadership skills of young people.

24 Aug 2026

MRC Kulhudhuffushi City Unit Supports National Day 2026 Celebrations in HA. Utheemu

Maldives National Day is one of the most significant dates in the national calendar. It is a day that honours the courage, resilience, and spirit of a nation that has always found the strength to stand for itself. This year, the official national celebrations were held in the historically significant island of HA. Utheemu, with MRC's Kulhudhuffushi City Unit volunteers on the ground to support the safety of participants throughout the occasion.

18 Aug 2026

MRC Hithadhoo Unit Provides First Aid Coverage at 9th Raajje Junior Swimming Championship 2026

MRC Hithadhoo Unit volunteers were on the ground providing First Aid services at the 9th Raajje Junior Swimming Championship 2026, Addu Zone organised by Maldives Aquatics.

18 Aug 2026

MRC Unveils The Crescent Tower on Its 17th Anniversary: A Vision for a Resilient Future

On 16 August 2026, the 17th anniversary of the formation of the Maldivian Red Crescent, MRC officially unveiled The Crescent Tower - a landmark commercial development project that marks a defining moment in the organisation's history.

16 Aug 2026

MRC Gadhdhoo Unit Marks MRC17 with Home Visits to Older Persons

On 15 August 2026, as part of MRC's 17th anniversary celebrations, volunteers from the MRC Gadhdhoo Unit visited elderly community members across GDh. Gadhdhoo. These visits form part of Haalu Kihineh Programme, delivered under Strengthening Community Wellbeing and Social Inclusion in South Maldives with the support of the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives.

16 Aug 2026

MRC Kulhudhuffushi City Unit Celebrates MRC17 with Annual Humanitarian Festival

MRC's Kulhudhuffushi City Unit hosted its annual Humanitarian Festival last Friday, bringing together partners, volunteers, and the community in celebration of Maldivian Red Crescent Day.

16 Aug 2026

MRC Marks 17 Years of Humanitarian Services with Communities Across the Maldives

The Maldivian Red Crescent turns 17 on 16 August 2026. 17 years of showing up for communities, standing alongside people in their most difficult moments, and growing together with the islands and the people it serves. Across the country, units and volunteers are coming together to mark the occasion

15 Aug 2026

MRC Fuvahmulah City Unit Provides First Aid Coverage at the Kamana Run

MRC Fuvahmulah City Unit volunteers were on the ground providing First Aid services at the Kamana Run, organised by the Women's Development Committee of Fuvahmulah City — supporting participants and keeping runners safe throughout the event.

15 Aug 2026

MRC Delivers Psychological First Aid Training and Community Mental Health Awareness in Addu

This activity is part of the Strengthening Community Wellbeing and Social Inclusion in South Maldives Project, delivered by MRC across Gdh. Gadhdhoo, Fuvahmulah City, and Addu City, supported by the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives through the High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka and Maldives.

14 Aug 2026

MRC Delivers Basic Psychological First Aid Training for MNU Kulhudhuffushi Campus Staff

From 12 - 13 August 2026, MRC conducted a Basic Psychological First Aid Training for staff of the Maldives National University Kulhudhuffushi Campus, strengthening the capacity of an institution that plays a central role in the lives of students and the broader community.

14 Aug 2026