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In the Dominican Republic, ‘we have to imagine ourselves in Haitians’ shoes’

In the Dominican Republic, ‘we have to imagine ourselves in Haitians’ shoes’

“I felt the quake at my home in San Cristobal but I never imagined it would be as disastrous as this,” says Elizabeth Payamo, a 17-year-old volunteer with the ...

Working shoulder to shoulder in Hispaniola

Working shoulder to shoulder in Hispaniola

In the town of Pedernales, on the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, the Red Cross principle of Universality is clearly understood.

As water in Jimaní recedes, destruction becomes clear

As water in Jimaní recedes, destruction becomes clear

Jimaní is dry now, but the marks left by the recent floods will remain for a long time: not only on the ground, the broken trees, damaged houses and mud-covered ...

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Contact details

Address:

Calle Juan Enrique Dunant No. 51
Ens. Miraflores
P.O. Box 1293
Santo Domingo

Postal Address:

Apartado Postal 1293
Santo Domingo, D.N.

Contact Information:

Tel: (001809) 334-4545/412-8207/238-5312
Fax: (001809) 238-5252
Telex: rca sdg 4112 "PARA CRUZ ROJA DOM."
Telegram: CRUZ ROJA DOMINICANA, SANTO DOMINGO
E-mail: cruzrojadom@codetel.net.do
Web: http://www.caribbeanredcross.org/where-w

Language of correspondence: Spanish

People:

  • Presidenta : Ligia LEROUX
  • 1 Vicepresidente: Julio CAPELLAN
  • 2 Vicepresidente: Wiso MARQUEZ
  • Vicepresidente Ad-vitam: Pedro Fco. GARCIA ARAUJO
  • Director General: Gustavo LARA TAPIA
  • Director de los l Programas de Socorros: Sergio VARGAS
  • Director Nacional del Programa de Bancos de Sangres: Iván SANCHEZ
  • Directora de Desarrollo Organizativo: Lidia COMERY
  • Directora del Programa de Preparativos Para Desastres: Altagracia GONZALES
  • Directora Nacional del Programa de Juventud: Gina LEROUX CANTISANO
  • Directora Nacional del Programa de Difusión: Neyra PAULINO
  • Gerente de Salud: Dalvert POLANCO
  • Gerente Financiero: Julio RAMIREZ
  • Tesorero Consejo Nacional: Andrés TERRERO

Latest appeals

22 May 2012
Dominican Republic - Floods (MDRDO003)
Dominican Republic - DREF Operation Final Report
16 May 2012
Dominican Republic (MAADO001)
Dominican Republic - Annual Report 2011
7 May 2012
Dominican Republic - Cholera Outbreak (MDRDO004)
Dominican Republic - DREF Operation
1 January 2012
Dominican Republic (MAADO001)
Dominican Republic - Donor Response
21 December 2011
New cholera outbreak
Dominican Republic - Information Bulletin no. 1

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