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From 26-27 August, the project consortium of the ADAPT project, which is working on the improvement of disaster-related evacuations for people with disabilities, met in Bolzano, Italy.
About 200 participants from ten countries convened at the SAMARITAN Forum in Bolzano from 28th to 29th of August 2015.
At the European Civil Protection Forum 2015 from 6-7 May in Brussels, stakeholders from Europe and the world talked about new opportunities for cooperation and the latest developments on the European level.
South Tyrolean Samaritan organisation White Cross has recently updated their first aid apps.
ASB Austria is providing continuing aid in the Philippines. Even 1 1/2 years after Typhoon Haiyan, access to clean water is still problematic in some affected regions.
The ASB regional branch of Bad Windsheim is once again conducting their international youth first aid courses titled “Junior First Responder”.
On 5th June, Barbara Siri took office as the new President of SAM.I.’s South Tyrolean member organisation White Cross.
At the SOLIDAR general assembly of 4th June 2015, the President of SAMARITAN INTERNATIONAL, Knut Fleckenstein, was elected as the Vice-President of SOLIDAR.
The call for nominations for the SAMARITAN’s B.E.S.T. awards 2015 is officially open.
Yesterday, SAM.I. handed over a statement on the European refugee crisis to Federica Mogherini, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs. For the European Parliament its President Martin Schulz met with SAM.I. representatives.