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Brunei Red Crescent to hold ranking ceremony, launch Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief Team


Friday, March 21, 2014

A RANK Commissioning Ceremony for 27 national executive board members of the Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) will be held on March 23, simultaneously with the launch of the Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief Team (HADRT) squad.

HADRT is a special squad established by BDRCS with the objective to centralise humanitarian aid services and disaster management, in accordance to the disaster management charter of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

The squad comprise youths and volunteers who are ready to provide disaster management and humanitarian services, especially in first aid services and humanitarian work programmes. The squad hopes to provide aid to government agencies, non-government organisations and the private sector to collectively handle issues of disaster management and humanitarian work.

The event will also feature the handover of a sponsored INNOVA car from NBT Sdn Bhd to be used as a “non-medical ambulance” for BDRCS’ use. This year RBDCS will celebrate its 66th anniversary since its establishment.


A member of the Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society in uniform. BT file


The Brunei Times

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