International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland and a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate. State parties (signatories) to the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols of... Show More

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies reaches 160 million people each year through its 190-member National Societies. It acts before, during and after disasters and health emergencies to meet the needs and improve the lives... Show More

National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies exist in nearly every country in the world. Currently, 190 National Societies are recognized by the ICRC and admitted as full members of the Federation. Each entity works in its home country according to the... Show More