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Red Cross of Benin

Rainy season in West and Central Africa: the IFRC's "early warning, early action"-system in practice

The rainy season has begun in West and Central Africa and torrential rain has already caused damage in Benin, the Central African Republic and Ghana.

Cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa

Cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa

Hundreds of Red Cross Red Crescent volunteers have been called up in Guinea Bissau, Congo and Benin to help people affected by cholera epidemics.

A Belgian princess opens a home for Benin's street kids

A Belgian princess opens a home for Benin's street kids

It was all dancing and jubilation as the motorcade of Princess Astrid of Belgium arrived in Segbeya district of Cotonou.

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Contact details

Address:

B.P. No. 1
Porto-Novo

Postal Address:

Contact Information:

Tel: (229) 202 12 886
Fax: (229) 2214927
Telex: 1131 CRBEN
E-mail: gachade2003@yahoo.fr
crbenin@yahoo.fr
Web: http://croixrougebeninoise.org

Language of correspondence: French

People:

  • President: Gabriel ACHADE CELL
  • Vice Président: André AMOUSSOU
  • Trésorier Général: Germain AKPLOGANG
  • Conseiller Juridique National: Séverin ADOUKONOU
  • Conseiller National à la Jeunesse, Santé et Secours: Alidou DANGOU
  • Conseiller National aux Principes, Valeur et Porte Parole du Bureau National: Régina GANSEY
  • Conseiller National à l'action Sociale et à la promotion Féminine: Martine AGBOTA
  • Conseiller National au Développement et des Resources Humaines: Léopold DJODJO
  • Conseiller National aux Matériels et à Equipement: Gabrie GBAGBEGNON

Latest appeals

11 April 2012
Floods (MDRBJ008)
Benin - DREF Operation Final Report
30 November 2011
Floods (MDRBJ007)
Benin - DREF Operation Final Report
24 November 2011
Floods (MDRBJ008)
Benin - DREF Operation Update No. 1
29 July 2011
Floods (MDRBJ008)
Benin - DREF Operation
12 November 2010
Floods (MDRBJ007)
Benin - Operations update no. 1

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