Fiji Red Cross Society Honorary Member and former President Nitin Gandhi has received an appreciation award from International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) President Kate Forbes in Geneva.

Mr Gandhi currently chairs the IFRC Elections Committee and has previously served on the organisation’s Governing Board and Audit and Risk Commission.

His contribution has also been acknowledged by Fiji’s Permanent Representative in Geneva, Ilaitia Tamata.

The IFRC brings together 191 National Societies worldwide, with its governance structures playing an important role in maintaining accountability and integrity across the global humanitarian movement.

Fiji Red Cross Society has welcomed the recognition, highlighting Mr Gandhi’s longstanding commitment to humanitarian service and his continued contribution to the international Red Cross Movement.