BRUNEI DARUSSALAM RED CRESCENT SOCIETY
Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society
Branch Offices: Four branches located throughout the country, with headquarters located in the country’s capital city, Bandar Seri Begawan.
Date Established. Formed: 01 August 1983. Recognised by ICRC: 06 November 1996. Admitted into IFRC: 20 November 1997
Funding: Resources are generated through support from individual contributions in cash and in-kind, National Society leaders, public sector, private companies and government departments. The National Society receives limited financial support from the government
Legal Status: The Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society is not classified as a non-governmental organisation. Instead, it has a special role in accordance with the Constitution of Brunei Darussalam.
Membership: Approximately 1,300 Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society’s membership is divided into three main groups: cadets, youth volunteers and general volunteers. Currently, the Society has over 1,000 members, with secondary school pupils making up the majority
Key persons: President: Mr. Julaini LATIP. Secretary General: Mr. Sheikh Kadir ABDULLAH
Volunteers: 910 (as of 2015)
Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society (BDRCS): Background, Structure, Future Plans and Challenges
Purpose and overview: The powerpoint presentation was delivered during the Regional Disaster Management Committee meeting – 6 -8 June 2012. It provides an overview of Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) background, structure, future plans and challenges.
Southeast Asia country snapshots on Disaster Law Development as of June 2015
The country snapshots offers an overview of disaster law development in each Southeast Asian country as of June 2015, in preparation for the Regional Disaster Law Forum for Southeast Asia to be held on 10 – 11 June, 2015, in Bangkok, Thailand.
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