Youth Red Cross Society of St Philomena college organized inauguration and orientation program for the volunteers of Youth Red Cross Society at Spandana seminar hall.

As a mark of respect to the founder of Youth Red Cross Society Jean Henry Dunant, the guest Dr Malini K, along with the President of the program, conveners of Youth Red Cross Society and the student representatives offered floral tribute on this occasion.

This program was presided over by Prof. Ganesh Bhat Vice Principal of the college. In his presidential remarks he said “Youth Redcross Movement is the brainchild of great visionary Jean Henry Dunant. He has been awarded with the First Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1901 for his conviction, commitment and hard work. His life with pledge to social service is always a beacon of light for the generations to come”.

Nancy Lavina Pinto, Dept of Social Work participated as resource person and elaborated the history of Youth Red Cross and the foundation laid by Jean Henry Dunant for the development of Red Cross Society. Dr Dimple Fernandes, the coordinator welcomed, Nilesh Joy Dias, Dept of Commerce proposed vote of thanks. Nuthana compered the program.