Ethiopian Red Cross Society

Mission: To prevent and alleviate human sufferings, contribute to the well-being of humankind and prevalence of peace

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Keynote Address by Ato Abera Tola, President of the ERCS, during the handover of 28 trucks and humanitarian equipment worth £5.4 million donated by the UK’s FCDO.

Read the speech here.
https://t.co/jYKscej2DJ

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A Long-Standing Partnership Advancing Humanitarian Action

UK's FCDO, donated 28 trucks and humanitarian equipment worth £5.4 million to ERCS on May 28, 2026.

Watch the event recap video below. ⬇️

https://t.co/cjP4RdxR2X

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With six years of dedicated service, Gudon, 25, volunteers professionally at ERCS, Somali Regional Branch. She brings compassion and love to her community, actively supports ERCS field activities and outreach .

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“The support will enhance our ability to respond rapidly to challenges and emergencies across Ethiopia,” said Ato Abera Tola, President of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society.

https://t.co/pxAlwQPC26

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ERCS Somali Regional Branch, in collaboration with the Netherlands Red Cross, has provided livestock restocking support to 220 vulnerable households across five kebeles under the SRAP Project.

https://t.co/gU96MpYMiB
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The Addis Ababa Branch Office of ERCS, in collaboration with the Society’s Humanitarian Diplomacy and Communication Service, conducted a one-day Red Cross Training for Security Forces on May 28, 2026.

https://t.co/rvvCdgzkL9

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The United Kingdom, through FCDO, has donated 28 trucks and humanitarian equipment worth £5.4 million to ERCS to strengthen its emergency response and humanitarian operations.

https://t.co/dgUYUPtgMS

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ERCS) Amhara Regional Branch provided humanitarian support to displaced communities in the Chagni and Ayehu Gagusa woredas of the Awi National Zone.
For More:
https://t.co/NatG9Vm7Aj

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ERCS, in partnership with the Netherlands Red Cross (NLRC) and Danish Red Cross (DRC), with funding from #ECHO, has held a lesson learned workshop on the implementation of the Disaster Preparedness Project 2004.
https://t.co/Jg5lG1ItQP

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The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) Somali Regional Branch has officially launched a 22 Million Birr Harshin Town Borehole Solarization Project through a formal site handover ceremony held in Harshin Woreda.

https://t.co/XgcuSt1Hwa

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ERCS, Tigray Regional Branch, in collaboration with the Netherlands Red Cross and with financial support from ECHO, conducted a multi-hazard simulation exercise on Early Action Protocols and anticipatory action.

https://t.co/wG5FGDgADo

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ERCS Sidama Regional Branch Office provided humanitarian assistance to communities affected by the conflict involving Chire, Aroresa, and Hokko woredas of the Sidama Region and Haranfama Woreda of West Guji Zone from 22–24 May 2026.

https://t.co/qbA9rSgUb8

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A journey of humanitarian service spanning 90 years…!

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ERCS Tigray Regional Branch, in collaboration with the Netherlands Red Cross, conducted awareness-raising training on local emergency response protocols from May 15-17, 2026, in Adi Gudom town.
https://t.co/i9OM87j7jg
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The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) Somali Regional Branch conducted a high-level consultation and validation workshop to review, refine, and endorse the draft Early Action Protocol (EAP).
For more:
https://t.co/OHaRAq5DIU

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ERCS, in collaboration with the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission (EDRMC), conducted a ToT on the country’s Disaster Risk Management (DRM) policy, legal framework, and other topics April 20–21, 2026.
https://t.co/e3DOrvlRF4

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ERCS, in partnership with the Netherlands Red Cross, with funding from ECHO, has conducted a joint functional simulation exercise on the Early Action Protocol (EAP) from May 18-20, 2026, in Samara ,Afar.
https://t.co/sTBXn14tIh

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The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) Somali Regional Branch, in partnership with the Netherlands Red Cross, successfully conducted a three-day workshop focused on developing a localized, multi-hazard Anticipatory Action (AA) Plan.

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https://t.co/3rxooyDZNx

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The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) Dire Dawa Branch Office held a panel discussion with stakeholders on the role of indigenous knowledge in strengthening peacebuilding values.

https://t.co/xXOwfOnDJp

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ERCS Tigray Regional Branch officially launched the 2026 Bilateral Humanitarian Operation Project during a workshop held on April 15, 2026, in Axum city, with financial support from the Finnish Red Cross.

https://t.co/JsRjd4mK9i

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