Author Archives: RCS Bahrain

Bahrain Red Crescent organizes “Hayya Beyya” Event

This event reflects the Society’s commitment to social responsibility and its ongoing efforts to engage in community events and foster connections across diverse segments of society. During the celebration, Society volunteers honored the participating children by casting the “Hayya Beyya” plant into the sea off the coast of Karbabad. Additionally, volunteers took the opportunity to […]

BRCS to provide fully-equipped ambulance for Haj pilgrims

A fully-equipped ambulance to support Haj pilgrims from Bahrain will be provided by the Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS), continuing its tradition for 20 consecutive years. Society secretary general Mubarak Hadi praised the efforts of Supreme Council of Health chairman Lieutenant General Dr Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa in ensuring all essential ambulance services […]

BRCS Joins Top Red Crescent Leaders from GCC in Landmark Meeting

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) took part in the twentieth gathering of the esteemed leaders of Red Crescent organizations across the GCC states, hosted by the Qatar Red Crescent in Doha for a duration of two days. Representing the Society were Dr. Fawzi Amin, a Board Member, and Mr. Adel Al-Jar, Assistant Secretary-General for […]

BRCS to hold international humanitarian law workshop

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) will hold a workshop on international humanitarian law from May 7-8. The first day of the workshop will cover various topics such as the essence of international humanitarian law, the role of international organisations in upholding it, and the contemporary challenges in humanitarian endeavors. The agenda for the second […]

BRCS participates in GCC workshop spotlighting environmental media’ initiatives

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society took part in a Gulf workshop titled “Environmental Media – The Experience of the State of Kuwait” from April 23-24. This participation aimed to integrate environmental considerations into its relief and humanitarian efforts, both domestically and internationally. Dr. Nilofer Jahromi, Head of the Youth Committee and the Agricultural Environmental Team, […]

BRCS announces aid distribution schedule for needy families

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) has officially released the timetable for the distribution of Ramadan aid to underprivileged families, adhering to its annual tradition of providing assistance. The initiative, which encompasses 74 towns and villages across diverse regions within the Kingdom of Bahrain, commences on Sunday, February 25, at the society’s headquarters in the […]

BRCS Elevates Member Experience with Exclusive Social and Training Program

The program encompassed competitive events, recreational and sports activities designed to hone the expertise of members and volunteers in the field of relief and humanitarian efforts. The overarching goal was to refine their experiences, foster integration, and promote a sense of unity within the team. Moreover, the program featured educational sessions facilitated by the First […]

BRCS Unveils Dynamic Roadmap for 2024 Initiatives

The committees of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society held their regular meeting at the headquarters of the Society in the presence of Mr. Adel Al-Jar, Assistant Secretary-General for Committees Affairs of the Society, and in the presence of the heads and members of the committees. During the meeting, the performance of the committees during the […]

BRCS organizes a training course on international humanitarian law

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS), in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), organized a two-day training course on international humanitarian law at the society’s headquarters. The event saw the participation of various governmental and private agencies, aiming to support and inform participants and volunteers about the latest developments, applications, and […]