Find out how aid is getting into Gaza and how the Red Cross Red Crescent movement is trying to help more than 1.5million people at risk of famine.

Browse the British Red Cross library of all free teaching resources about refugees and migration. Help primary and secondary students develop empathy and understanding.

First-hand experiences and insights from people who have been affected by disasters and emergencies in different parts of the world.

Last updated 9 April 2025 Over two hundred humanitarian aid workers have now died in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank – more in six months than any conflict recorded in a single year. We are devastated ...

Our first aid apps are available for free to download on Android and Apple mobile devices. They provide life-saving advice on first aid scenarios, such as choking, heart attack, seizures, and burns.

Read our statment on the UK Government's plans to, by the end of this Parliament, end the use of hotels for people seeking asylum.

Most of England has been issued an amber heat health alert with temperatures predicted to reach up to 33ºC over the weekend of June 20th 2025.

A British Red Cross volunteer from Epsom who has spent 40 years with the organisation has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honours.

Amina Hussein, a long-serving Operations Manager for the British Red Cross, has received the Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in recognition of over 30 years of dedicated ...

A British Red Cross volunteer who has spent almost three decades with the charity has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List.