by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Today marks World Red Cross Red Crescent Day and the South African branch is paying tribute to the thousands of volunteers aiding its everyday operations. This years theme is #UnitedforHumanity. The Red Cross Society is a humanitarian organisation focusing on community development, disaster relief, and health services. The Red Cross plays a major role in peace keeping efforts across the globe, working in tough environments such as armed conflicts and natural disasters among others. North West Provincial Manager for Red Cross, Zakes Neti explains some of the work being done in the Province following recent natural disasters..