During National Volunteer Month, the American Red Cross is celebrating the selfless volunteers whose unwavering support makes ...

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world's largest humanitarian network, helping people in around 150 countries. Founded in 1919, the Geneva-based ...

The British Red Cross is a National Society. Most countries around the world have a National Red Cross or Red Crescent Society. Each Society has a responsibility to help vulnerable people within its ...

The bodies of eight Palestine Red Crescent medics who came under fire in Gaza just over a week ago have been recovered, though a ninth worker is still unaccounted for, the Red Cross said. In a ...

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement comprises the ICRC ... security and communication support for all members of the Movement present in the country. The ICRC views cooperation with ...

GENEVA, March 30 (Reuters) - Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis following the 7.7-magnitude quake that has killed more than 1,600 people, and the ... of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ...

In 1863, Swiss businessman Henri Dunant helped found a humanitarian relief organization in Geneva after he saw thousands of wounded soldiers suffering without care during a battle in Solferino (in ...

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is an international humanitarian movement founded to protect human life and health, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.