Zim Red Cross Society

13/07/2026

Our Gwanda team out in the community raising awareness on the First Aid Training for Drivers. Together we are empowering drivers with life saving skills and promoting safer roads because every second counts in an emergency.

08/07/2026

Today, on International Paramedics Day, we celebrate the extraordinary men and women who answer the call when lives are on the line.
This year's theme, "Innovate & Integrate," recognises the power of innovation and collaboration in delivering lifesaving care.
We proudly salute all paramedics for their courage, compassion and unwavering commitment to serving humanity.
Thank you for being there when it matters most.

06/07/2026

At the Beitbridge Reception Centre, buses continue to arrive carrying Zimbabwean nationals returning from South Africa after last week's anti-migrant protests. They arrive exhausted, anxious, and uncertain of what tomorrow holds.
In these difficult moments, Team Red is standing side by side with the Government of Zimbabwe and other humanitarian partners to ensure no one faces this journey alone.
Emboldened by the support from partners we will be able to provide urgent humanitarian assistance and essential relief items. But our mission goes beyond meeting immediate needs. We are helping restore dignity, reconnect families through our Restoring Family Links programme, and support survivors as they begin the long journey of rebuilding their lives.
Aiming to reach around 5,000 returnees this initiative is truly proving that humanity has the power to restore hope.
International Committee of the Red Cross
Suomen Punainen Risti

05/07/2026

The Climate.Smart Resilience (CSR) project transforms lives in Binga. Read all about it :

Theseus Mauruki Shambare recently in Binga IN Mankobole Village under Chief Saba in Binga District, a cow is more than livestock. It is a bank account that walks on four legs. It is school fees when children need to remain in class. It is food when household supplies run low. It is draught power whe...

01/07/2026

The countdown is ON!

The Zim Red Cross Youth Camp is coming in hot at Karumazondo Campsite from 30 July to 2 August!

Get ready for 4 days of real action—learning life-saving skills, building confidence through hands-on challenges, and plenty of games, fun, and new friendships

It’s not just a camp… it’s where young people grow, lead, and have the time of their lives!

30/06/2026

Communities in Chisuma Ward 29, Chipinge, are witnessing a positive shift towards healthier living, thanks to dedicated health champions who are leading health awareness campaigns to improve community wellbeing.

Through the Murambatsvina and Tamuka Health Clubs, supported by the Southern Africa Compounded Crisis (SACC) project, villagers are being encouraged to adopt health-seeking behaviour which will help reduce preventable illnesses and strengthen community resilience.

29/06/2026

Proud members of the Dinhe Community Garden in Ward 8, Mwenezi, showing off the fruits of their hard work. This garden is not only creating opportunities for income generation, but is also providing families with access to nutritious vegetables and strengthening the community's ability to build a more resilient future.
This life-changing initiative was established with the support of the Zim Red Cross Society, backed by the British Red Cross.

26/06/2026

Mankobole Dip Tank and Mupambe Piped Water schemes in Binga, were commissioned yesterday and handed over to the respective communities bringing a huge relief to water woes and wading off the big threat of tick-borne disease. Officiated by the Binga District Development Coordinator, Land Kabome who was standing in for Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland North Richard Moyo, the event marked another important step towards building community resilience to climate change.
The two projects, implemented under the Climate Smart Resilience (CSR) project which was supported by the Finnish Red Cross Society and Danish Red Cross Society, were identified and prioritised by the communities themselves.

23/06/2026

Celebrating Unity Through Culture!

Tongogara Refugee Settlement came alive with vibrant performances from dance groups representing different countries and cultures. Through music, dance, and shared traditions, refugees and host communities celebrated diversity.

Watch the highlights and experience the rich cultural collage on our You Tube channel and follow us for more videos on humanitarian work.....

Celebrating World Refugee Day with much pomp and fanfare at Tongoga...

23/06/2026

Every Tuesday, our dedicated volunteers from the Vhutsanana branch in Beitbridge urban are on the ground making a difference through community clean-up campaigns across the town.
Their commitment to a cleaner, healthier, and safer environment shows the true spirit of volunteerism — people helping people.
You too can be part of the change. Join the Zim Red Cross Society as a volunteer and help build stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities!!!