16 Sep 2022 | Actualités, First Aid, Risk prevention, Rempart, Rempart, Risk prevention
From 9 to 16 September, a psychological first-aid training course was organized in french Guiana (Cayenne) for 15 employees and 24 volunteers of the French Red Cross. The volunteers and employees of the French Guyana Territorial Delegation, as well as the health...
30 Jun 2022 | Actualités, Caribbean prepared, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency
PIRAC is launching a new online training session on Logistics for Disaster Preparedness and Response for volunteers, logisticians and disaster managers within the Red Cross in the Caribbean region. Through this seven-course program, one can learn how to effectively...
7 Feb 2022 | Actualités, Actualités, Disaster Preparedness, First Aid, Disaster Preparedness, Ready Together, Ready Together, Uncategorized
The Regional Intervention Platform for the Americas and the Caribbean (PIRAC), through the READY Together program, trained 51 members of the field teams of the Territorial Delegation and the French Red Cross establishments in Guadeloupe in psychological first aid....
4 Feb 2022 | Actualités, Ready Together
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) presented the READY Together programme’s contribution to COP26 goals to the participating countries. Speaking on behalf of the OECS delegation at COP26, Mr. Crispin d’Auvergne, OECS Climate Change & Disaster Risk...
4 Feb 2022 | Actualités, First Aid, Ready Together
The Regional Platform for the Americas and the Caribbean (PIRAC), through the READY Together programme, joined forces with the Global First Aid Reference Centre (GFARC) to host a first aid workshop and training session, at Sint Maarten, from 2021 November 9-14, to...
4 Feb 2022 | Actualités, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Preparedness, Ready Together
Lisa Peyre is the technical and operational referent for mental health, psychosocial support and protection at ACTION CONTRE LA FAIM. She led awareness-raising sessions on psychological first aid with the French Red Cross in French Guyana in July 2021 as part of the...
