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Cuban Red Cross

Volunteer resilience shines through, even in the wake of a hurricane

Volunteer resilience shines through, even in the wake of a hurricane

As Hurricane Sandy battered Cuba, many community volunteers from the Cuban Red Cross were not only in the front line of the response, but also had to deal with the ...

Isaac’s aftermath proves the value of preparedness in Cuba

Isaac’s aftermath proves the value of preparedness in Cuba

By the time Tropical Storm Isaac made landfall in Cuba on Saturday 25 August in the province of Guantanamo with sustained 95 km/h winds, the communities in the area ...

Hurricane Paloma: early evacuation saved lives

Hurricane Paloma: early evacuation saved lives

When Hurricane Paloma made landfall in Cuba, the worst was expected.

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Contact details

Address:

Calle 20 #707 entre 7ma.y29 Playa
Ciudad de la Habana
C.D. 11300 Cuba
Ciudad de la Habana

Postal Address:

C.P. 10300

Contact Information:

Tel: (53) (7) 206 10 55/206 14 03
Fax: (53) (7) 206 10 58
Telex: 511149 MSP CU para Cruz Roja
Telegram: CRUROCU HABANA
Email: crsn@infomed.sld.cu
Web: http://www.sld.cu/sitios/cruzroja/

Language of correspondence: Spanish

People:

  • Presidente de Honor: Dr. José R. BALAGUER CABRERA
  • Vicepresidente Ejecutivo: Dr. Luis FOYO CEBALLOS
  • Vicepresidente: Lic Sonia BERETELVIDE DOPICO
  • Vicepresidente: Dr. Gustavo KOURI FLORES
  • Vicepresidente: Dr. Jose M. BALLESTER SANTOVENIA
  • Secretaria General: Sra Beatriz ROQUE FERNANDEZ
  • Difusión - DIH: Dra. María de los Angeles de VARONA HERNANDEZ
  • Director Cruz Roja Juvenil: Sr Lazaro Javier ORTA CARDENAS
  • Instruccíon y Dissimilis: Lic. Joan SWABY ATHERTON
  • Operaciones y Socooros: Dr. Elio GARRIDO ALVAREZ
  • Programas Especiales: Dr. Jose Ali ARBID MAS
  • RCF, y Busquedas : Sra Yinet QUESADA ADRIANO
  • Secretaria Ejecutiva: Sra Gladys LEMUS DEVESA
  • Seguridad Acuática: Lic. Luis Enrique CALERO RODRIGUEZ
  • Tresorero General: Lic. Lorenzo FERNÁNDEZ NEGRIN

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