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Responding to the Nepal flash floods
From Thursday 27 August, all donations to the Global Emergency Fund will go directly towards supporting the Nepal flash flood response.
Our impact
18,209
Australian Red Cross members and volunteers acted for humanity.
139,168
volunteer hours connecting with older and vulnerable people through our Telecross and Telechat programs.
281,923
people received support before, during and after disasters.
34,170
people from 129 countries received help through our migration support programs in Australia.
70,000+
students completed first aid training.
Data: Australian Red Cross July 2024–June 2025
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