Red Cross holds communication training, visits quake-hit communities in Mandalay Region

A communication training course for field workers in Man­dalay Region was held on 23 February at the Win Unity Hotel in Mandalay.

The training was jointly or­ganized by the Myanmar Red Cross Society’s Social Welfare Communication Department and the International Commit­tee of the Red Cross. Twenty Red Cross volunteers from townships across Mandalay Region attended the two-day training course, which ran from 23 to 24 February.

In addition, officials from the Myanmar Red Cross Soci­ety and the International Fed­eration of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, together with Red Cross volunteers from Mandalay Region, visited the Myanmar Red Cross Society’s multi-purpose cash assistance distribution programme for earthquake-affected commu­nities in TadaU and Amarapura Townships, Mandalay Region, on 28 March 2025. They in­spected the prepared houses and temporary shelters and as­sessed the needs of the affected communities. — ASH/MKKS