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International Operations

Did you know that the Canadian Red Cross works in communities around the world?

We work alongside our sister Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to provide health care, clean water, train volunteers, distribute mosquito nets, teach communities about violence and abuse prevention, and help the local Red Cross prepare for disasters.

• Click here to learn more about our programs worldwide.
• Click here to learn how we respond to international disasters.
• Click here to learn more about our work following the January 12th earthquake in Haiti.
• Click here to learn more about our Malaria Bites fundraising campaign.

Interested in becoming a Canadian Red Cross international delegate? Visit our careers section to learn more about what our international workers do and how you can apply.

The Canadian Red Cross is one of over 185 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies that along with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (Federation) make up the world's largest humanitarian network – also known as the International Red Cross Movement.