183rd IFRC Member

Cruz Vermelha de Timor-Leste is one of the youngest Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in the world. At its General Assembly in Seoul, South Korea on November 11, 2005, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies formally declared CVTL as its 183rd member.

Responding to unmet needs at IDP camps

posted Oct 19, 2010 6:07 PM by Andy Linton   [ updated Oct 19, 2010 6:42 PM ]

CVTL is at the forefront of coordinating assistance to a number of IDP camps since the April 2006 street violence spawned wave after wave of internally displaced people.
Assisting IDP camps in Timor-Leste