Category Archives: Bahrain Red Crescent News

Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla chairs Red Crescent meeting

Deputy Premier Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa chaired a meeting of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society board of directors. He emphasised the society’s role in the field of relief and humanitarian work inside and outside Bahrain. He also stressed its keenness to attract more Bahraini youth volunteers.

Volunteers of Bahrain Red Crescent provide psychosocial support to patients

The Health Awareness Committee of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society organized a visit to patients receiving treatment in the psychiatric hospital and different pediatric sections of the Salmaniya Medical Complex. Delight and pleasure in the hearts of patients and provide psychosocial support to them. A number of Red Crescent Society volunteers, Board Member Dr. Kawthar […]

Bahrain Red Crescent volunteers take part in national sea clean-up campaign

The Secretary-General of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society, Dr. Fawzi Abdullah Amin, held a meeting with representatives of Our Seas Clean (OSC) National Campaign -Bahrain Volunteer Diving Team- to discuss the coordination of BRCS volunteers with the OSC campaign that runs through September 21 across the country. The meeting gathered the First Aid Committee, Public […]

BRCS affirms partnership with “Shahbat Amal” team

General Secretary of Bahrain Red Crescent Society Dr. Fawzi Amin held a meeting with “Sahabat Amal Team” to discuss the mechanisms of building a volunteer medical team that includes students and graduates of human medicine in Bahrain, whose primary mission is to provide medical, health, relief and humanitarian assistance to the needy around the world. […]

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society launches an ambulance dedicated to serve pilgrims

The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) announced on Thursday (August 9th) the launch of an ambulance dedicated to serving the pilgrims from the Kingdom of Bahrain. Mr. Mubarak Al-Ahli, Director General of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society, explained that the ambulance provided by the association to accompany the Hajj mission is fully equipped according to […]

BRCS takes part in ICRC meeting In Geneva

Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) took part in the annual meeting of the legal advisors of the National Societies organised by the International committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Federation, which was held recently at ICRC headquarters here.   The Secretary-General of BRCS Dr. Fawzi Amin confirmed that society’s participation in this […]

HM King receives BRCS new Board Chairman, members

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received at Sakhir Palace today Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) new Board Chairman Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa and members. He congratulated them on the formation of the new Board of Directors, wishing them every success.   HM the King underlined Bahrain’s keenness on supporting charity, […]

Bahrain Red Crescent Society marks No Tobacco Day

Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) held an awareness-raising workshop “let’s say No-Tobacco” for intermediate students of Awal Boys School, as part of Society’s social responsibility and its role in contributing to promote public health in the kingdom of Bahrain. The objective of this workshop was to reduce access to tobacco products amongst youngsters and create […]

Ramadan Aid To 4,000 Families

Aid has been distributed to more than 4,000 needy families from 73 different areas in country, it was announced. This came as the Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) completed a pre-Ramadan aid distribution drive. The Society Worked for 17 days in a stretch towards making the drive a big success, its officials said. BRCS General […]

Bahrain to host ARCO meetings

Bahrain will host meetings of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization (ARCO) next year, Dr. Fawzi Amin, the Secretary-General of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) announced. BRCS has already started preparing for this meeting, which is expected to be attended by the secretaries and heads of National Societies and members, representatives of […]