”My passion for giving selflessly grew tremendously”
Jill De Bourg has been part of the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement since 2005. Today she is the President of the Trinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society. “As an individual you give 100 per cent all the time. And being a woman, I am no different.” Watch the video to meet this incredible woman from the Caribbean.
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Jill De Bourg

Trinidad and Tobago, 2005

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Red Cross Red Crescent Magazine, January-April 1990

“The women of Castiglione nursed and soothed the wounded soldiers, ut when the Red Cross was born, no women were in attendance. Today women are still nursing the wounded... But are they in on the decision making?”

– IFRC Everyone Counts Report, 2019

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