As the national societies in the other 191 countries celebrates the Red Cross Red Crescent Day on 8th May, coinciding with the Second Foundation day of Bhutan Red Cross Society, the society had the honor of having the President of Bhutan Red Cross Society, Her Majesty The Queen of Bhutan at the launch of the “Emergency Safety and First Responder in Disaster” training.
With the blessings from the President the inaugural training was imparted to the 20 Bhutan Red Cross Dzongkhag Branch Coordinators, and 25 Taxi drivers who were also registered as Bhutan Red Cross volunteers thereafter. The training continues on the 9th to the 30 public bus drivers.
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