Projects

On August 21st, the Latvian Red Cross visited the Daugmale Multifunctional Center in Ķekava Municipality, where the local government organized an event for children with functional disabilities. As part of this event, the Latvian Red Cross conducted a mental health-promoting activity—canine therapy, or dog therapy sessions. This initiative was offered to children in Ķekava as …

During the event, everyone had the opportunity to view the work of the project participants.

On 3 and 24 May, 2022, a meeting of the coordinators of the project "EvRe - Evacuation Ready" took place.

The Latvian Red Cross (LatRC) together with the Finnish RC (main coordinator), the Lithuanian RC and the Estonian RC have been implementing the European Union-funded project “EvRe – Evacuation Ready” since January 2022. Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as well as Finland are geographically situated in the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. Population …

Latvian Red Cross (LatRC) in February, continued to implement the international project "BALTPREP"

On 21 August the representatives of the LatRC who are actively working for the implementation of the international project “BALTPREP"

On 10 and 12 June the representatives of the LatRC participated at the project "BALTPREP" group meetings.

On May 20, 2020, the representatives of the LatRC joined the online meeting, where international emergency response training was planned. A training will be held in Latvia in October 2020.

  The rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented in recent history. It is not only a public health crisis but also a humanitarian crisis that will impact the lives, health and livelihoods of people around the world. In the Baltic Sea region, Red Cross National Societies support national authorities in preparing and responding to the …

On 1 January 2019 Finnish Red Cross, together with the Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Polish, German and Dannish Red Cross national societies, started the implematation of the international project “BALTPREP – enhancing regional preparedness and response capacity for major accidents in the Baltic Sea region” The general objective is to improve and optimize quality and interoperability …

On 4. - 11. August, within the international project “BALTPREP” 22 participants from 8 Red Cross National Societies attended the Regional Disaster Response Team training to learn about disaster response in the Baltic Sea region