{"id":11128,"date":"2024-05-08T22:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T19:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=11128"},"modified":"2024-05-08T22:00:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T19:00:49","slug":"opap-cyprus-supports-red-cross-efforts-eighth-year-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=11128","title":{"rendered":"OPAP Cyprus supports Red Cross efforts eighth year running"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 8, 2024, Minister of Health Michael Damianos officially launched the island\u2019s Cyprus Red Cross (CRC) Pancyprian Fundraiser, held again this year with the support of OPAP Cyprus. The ceremony took place at the Red Cross\u2019 premises within the context of the World Red Cross\/Red Crescent Day celebrations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cypru-video-ads\" id=\"cypru-425194948\">\n<div id=\"cypru-687625479\" data-cypru-trackid=\"478051\" data-cypru-trackbid=\"1\" class=\"cypru-target\">\n<div id=\"gpt-ad-6180856529691-0\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-783166 lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/opap-cyprus-supports-red-cross-efforts-eighth-year-running.jpg\" alt=\"OPAP Cyprus supports Red Cross efforts eighth year running\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\"><br \/>\nEstablished in 1991, this year\u2019s Fundraiser runs until May 26, in support of the CRC\u2019s humanitarian programmes. In his address, Health Minister Damianos congratulated CRC President Fotini Papadopoulou, staff and volunteers for their efforts, which he described as both important and reinforcing the respective plans of the state. Damianos assured that the\u00a0 excellent Ministry-Cyprus Red Cross cooperation would continue in order to further strengthen and upgrade CRC programmes, with an emphasis on the Stella Soulioti Children\u2019s Therapy Centre. The Minister also thanked OPAP Cyprus for its continued support to the Red Cross and its efforts to help society.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-783167 lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/opap-cyprus-supports-red-cross-efforts-eighth-year-running-1.jpg\" alt=\"OPAP Cyprus supports Red Cross efforts eighth year running\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\"><br \/>\n\u201cThe needs of the world are many, and our goal is to help as many of our fellow human beings as possible, always with love and respect for all,\u201d said CRC President Fotini Papadopoulou, in her own address, with references to both the programmes and ways in which the Fundraiser\u2019s proceeds would be put to use.\u00a0 The CRC chief also emphasised the Red Cross\u2019 extremely beneficial cooperation with the Health Ministry and the state, adding that \u201cthe Cyprus Red Cross is on standby, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other agencies, in case of an emergency, due to the situations developing in our region\u201d.<br \/>\nShe also thanked the Cypriot people and thousands of volunteers for their decisive contribution to the Fundraiser\u2019s success. In particular, Papadopoulou stressed the willingness to help of OPAP Cyprus which, as she said, \u201caccepted our proposal, warmly embracing the aims and work of the Cyprus Red Cross\u201d.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-783168 lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/opap-cyprus-supports-red-cross-efforts-eighth-year-running-2.jpg\" alt=\"OPAP Cyprus supports Red Cross efforts eighth year running\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\"><br \/>\nIn turn, OPAP Cyprus Chief Commercial Officer Alexandros Ntavos, after congratulating Papadopoulou, the partners and volunteers for the output of the CRC, noted that \u201cour support is a one-way street for OPAP Cyprus, since the principles and values that govern the action of the Cyprus Red Cross are our priorities. And these priorities dictate that we should walk together, for the benefit of Cypriot society, in a highly creative and aligned way\u201d.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-783169 lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/opap-cyprus-supports-red-cross-efforts-eighth-year-running-3.jpg\" alt=\"OPAP Cyprus supports Red Cross efforts eighth year running\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\"><br \/>\nCCO Ntavos assured that OPAP Cyprus will continue to support the CRC, stressing that \u201cthe strongest guarantee of our assurance is the consistent action of OPAP Cyprus over time in the fields of health, culture, education, environment and sports, always based on absolute respect for institutions, procedures and of course for the Cypriot society\u201d.<br \/>\nThe official opening of the Cyprus Red Cross Pancyprian Fundraiser was accompanied by a voluntary blood donation and 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