Sierra Leone

2 noviembre 2012

Red Cross nar Salone takes to the airwaves

The Sierra Leone Red Cross Society has launched a new weapon in the fight against cholera. The society has taken to the airwaves to provide people with information and advice on preventing the disease. The first show took place on 23 October on the national radio station, SLBC, and will broadcast for one hour each week on a range of...
Hygiene promotion is key to fighting cholera outbreak in Mabela
28 agosto 2012

Hygiene promotion is key to fighting cholera outbreak in Mabela

The Sierra Leone Red Cross Society says the community of Mabela has one of the highest rates of cholera in the city.
Learning new skills after the war in Sierra Leone
23 mayo 2011

Learning new skills after the war in Sierra Leone

Like any teenager, Agnes is into clothes and talks excitedly about her tailoring course. She has learned to use a sewing machine as part of a Red Cross programme that...
La Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja es la mayor organización humanitaria del mundo, con 187 sociedades miembros. Siendo uno de los componentes del Movimiento Internacional de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja, nuestra labor se rige por los siete principios fundamentales: humanidad, imparcialidad, neutralidad, independencia, voluntariado, unidad y universalidad.