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Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has a new home along EDSA.
“This is the first ever building of this kind to be acquired by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and it represents the modernization of the PRC and its transformation into an organization that is capable of providing a wide range of services to make it the premier humanitarian organization in the country,” said PRC Chairman Richard J. Gordon in a statement.
The building houses a state-of-the-art operations center, a modern blood bank, and other facilities and equipment for communications and disaster response and management.
According to Gordon, PRC’s new location makes it even more accessible to the public, and will allow the organization to better serve people in need.
The new is Philippine Red Cross Tower is located at 37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City. The new trunkline number is (+632) 790-2301.
It was acquired by the group in 2013, through the efforts of the PRC Board of Governors. The building has undergone a lot of improvements and enhancements worthy of a world-class Red Cross national society.
The old headquarters of the Red Cross is located in Port Area, Manila.
The new Red Cross headquarters is also home to foreign delegates from the different national societies working in partnership with the PRC.
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This article has been re-published with permission from ABS-CBNnews.com.
