Press Releases & News Articles

November 27, 2019

PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SWEDISH RC

We are proud to be in partnership with the Swedish Red Cross. This partnership is about building our capacity and making us stronger and much sustainable for community resilience. We will promote the partnership and ensure respectful cooperation based on our Fundamental Principles and humanitarian values in meeting the needs…
November 27, 2019

PEER-TO-PEER EXCHANGE MEETING OF ACTIVE NATIONAL IHL COMMITTEES

We are sharing experiences to promote best practices toward formulating a stronger and consolidated national approach in IHL implementation and pushing forward IHL priorities in West Africa. Representatives from the National International Humanitarian Law Committee (NIHLC) of Nigeria, Ghana, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone are being hosted by Liberia on…
October 30, 2019

LIBERIA RECOMMITS TO GENEVA CONVENTIONS

As Legislatures vow speedy domestication process Military personnel paraded the streets of Monrovia to begin the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions in Liberia.  The Geneva Conventions (GC70) was meant to call States and other actors to action: urging recommitment to International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and enhance…

About Us

The Liberia National Red Cross Society is the single largest national humanitarian organization in Liberia. It is a Voluntary Humanitarian Organization and an auxiliary to the public authorities and the Government, delivering services to the most vulnerable in emergency, including disasters, conflict, civil strife, ill-health and contextual social issues. The Liberian Red Cross is represented in each of the fifteen counties by a chapter and in the districts by a branch, from which we are able to reach regional and remote communities.