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PNG Red Cross has been recognised on the global stage for their Restoring Family Links work.

Many of us assume modern slavery in Australia operates in the shadows, hidden away behind closed doors, orchestrated by a criminal underworld that everyday Australians do not engage with. But the reality is this crime often unfolds under our noses in plain sight.

An update on how all parts of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, including Australian Red Cross, are responding to the humanitarian crisis.

The Restoring Family Links program helps people find family members who are missing due to conflict, disaster or migration.

After receiving a call-up, Australian Red Cross delegate Mark Myerson was one of several aid workers tasked with building a field hospital in Rafah.

On 13 August, landmarks across Australia are turning red to shine a light on 110 years of Australian Red Cross.

Connected Women’s Joy of Many Colours Festival is an annual celebration of the vibrant tapestry of cultures that collectively shape our communities.

Harnessing the collective strength of our communities to build a brighter, more equitable future for all.

A former journalist who escaped danger in Africa and sought safety in Australia shares her story to help others understand what drives people to seek asylum.

Play your part in building a more welcoming Australia for refugees.

Thanks to our generous donors our teams are on call, ready to help 24/7, 365 days a year.

Two years after devastating storms and floods hit Queensland and New South Wales, the work of recovery continues.

Australian Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal two-year impact report.

The generosity of our donors puts our people on the ground where it’s needed most.

From heartbreak to healing: Türkiye Syria Earthquakes Appeal 12 month impact report

When Priscilla had to leave her home in Ballina, NSW, as floodwaters rose, Red Cross was there for her.

In the darkness at 2:30am, Ron and Fleur waded through waist-high water to find safety on the steps of the local hall.

Steve Barton reflects on returning to the place his aid work journey began almost 20 years ago.

Our Night Café is a safe after-hours space for people aged 12 to 25 years old experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Brisbane.

Every day of the year, volunteers hit the streets in our Soup Patrol van, serving hot, nutritious meals to some of the most vulnerable people in Perth and Fremantle.

In Galiwin’ku, Baby Hub is changing lives, right from the start.

Mark was rescued from raging flood waters in Bungawalbin, NSW. Australian Red Cross was there to help him.

On the 70th anniversary of the first nuclear weapon test on mainland Australia, we support the call for a nuclear weapons ban.

The Brighton Community Food Hub is about more than helping families put a meal on the table.