Sri Lanka Red Cross Society

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Organization name

Sri Lanka Red Cross Society

Organization link

https://www.redcross.lk/

Organization type

Society

Country

Sri Lanka

Current focus/area

Disaster Risk Management Health Displacement Resilience building Community empowerment

Description/notes

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society has operated since 1936, first as a branch of the British Red Cross and then from 1949 to 1971 as the Ceylon Red Cross Society. Their mission is to Enhance volunteer actions, maximize capacities and mobilize resources to build community resilience and create a safer environment for those exposed to disasters, emergencies and social exclusions. (website)

Compendium source

A Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN South Asia (CANSA)


7° 52' 23.16" N, 80° 46' 18.48" E

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Compendium source
A Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN South Asia (CANSA) +
Current focus
Disaster Risk Management

Health Displacement Resilience building

Community empowerment +
Description
The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society has operat … The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society has operated since 1936, first as a branch of the British Red Cross and then from 1949 to 1971 as the Ceylon Red Cross Society. Their mission is to Enhance volunteer actions, maximize capacities and mobilize resources to build community resilience and create a safer environment for those exposed to disasters, emergencies and social exclusions. (website) (website) +
Geographical focus
7° 52' 23.16" N, 80° 46' 18.48" ELatitude: 7.8731
Longitude: 80.7718 +
Located in
Sri Lanka +
Organization link
https://www.redcross.lk/ +
Organization name
Sri Lanka Red Cross Society +
Organization type
Society +