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Protection of Red Cross volunteers

A) Objectives of the pledge:

To protect Red Cross volunteers, we will:
– Give priority to the safety of the Red Cross volunteers when deploying them to disaster affected areas by ensuring safe access to those areas, making sure of smooth relief activities and dispatching them at an appropriate moment.
– Promote all the Red Cross volunteers to have insurance in order to be fully compensated in case anything happens.

B) Action plan:

Renew the contract of special insurance for the Red Cross volunteers every year (contract period:  1 October to 30 September)

C) Indicators for measuring progress:

NA

D) Resource implications:

NA

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