Sierra Leone Red Cross Society
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Saving Lives Day in, Day out with the Gift of Blood.
The safety and integrity of a nation’s blood supply is fundamental to the security of its health system. Blood is needed for a variety of services, including the treatment of severe anaemia in children and the prevention of maternal mortality of which anaemia is an indirect leading cause. Blood is needed for accident victims, cancer […]
Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) Training in four SLRCS Branches
Sierra Leone Red Cross society (SLRCS) through its Community Epidemic, Pandemic and Preparedness Program (CP3) engages communities on a regular basis on preparedness and prevention mechanisms against epidemic prone diseases, with technical and financial support from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Funded by USAID, CP3 is mainly operative in […]
Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) trains volunteers on safe and dignified burials (SDB) in Kono District.
Following the resurgence of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in neighboring Guinea, Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) through its EVD preparedness programme and with DREF funds from the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC), has trained volunteers on safe and dignified burial in preparedness for any EVD outbreak in Sierra Leone. The EVD resurgence […]
What we Do
First Aid Training
SLRCS is perceived by many Sierra Leoneans as the First Responder to many incidences of disasters, doing search and rescue and delivery
Organizational Development
This programme is the backbone of the society. It is the systems and structures that support the well-functioning of the programmes
Community Based Health Programme
This programme started in 1995 and provides Primary Health Care to communities, has activities in Promotion of Safe Motherhood
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Join our School Clubs
The Sierra Leone Red Cross Society facilitate the set up of a number of school clubs in various schools where children learn about the values of SLRCS. Learn More
Become a Member
Sierra Leone Red Cross Society has four (4) categories of membership. Learn How
SLRCS Flood and Mudslide Response
Who we are
In July 1962 the Government of Sierra Leone through an Act of Parliament (SLRCS Act of 1962) established the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) as a Humanitarian Relief Organization. This Act not only forms the legal basis of the Society as an Auxiliary to the Government of Sierra Leone for the provision of Humanitarian Services
- SLRCS Management is made up of a Senior Management Team, Middle-level and Junior Professionals.
- Branches – There are branches in all the 14 administrative districts of Sierra Leone with Branch Managers leading the day-to-day administration and management of people and activities of those branches
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