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The Guatemalan Red Cross (Spanish: La Sociedad Nacional de la Cruz Roja Guatemalteca) was founded on April 22, 1923. [1] It is headquartered in Guatemala City in Guatemala . [ 2 ] Like other national Red Cross and Red Crescent chapters, the Guatemalan Red Cross is a non-profit whose mission is to provide assistance to people in at risk or ...
The German Red Cross (DRK) was founded in 1921, bringing together various independent Red Cross associations that had previously operated autonomously within the German states. These regional branches trace their origins back to the former independent members of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
The Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief was drawn up in 1992 by the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response (SCHR) to set ethical standards for organizations involved in humanitarian work. In 1994, the SCHR adopted the code and made the signing of it a condition for membership ...
The American National Red Cross [5] is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, ...
The Argentine Red Cross (Spanish: Cruz Roja Argentina) was founded in 1880 and it has its headquarters in Buenos Aires. [1] See also.
The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members, and staff worldwide.It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.
The Mexican Red Cross (Spanish: Cruz Roja Mexicana) is a non-governmental humanitarian assistance organization affiliated with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to help those in dangerous situations, such as natural disasters, as well as providing human health services.
Headquarters of Colombian Red Cross in Bogota. The National Society of the Colombian Red Cross was founded in 1915. The idea of founding the Colombian Red Cross was first conceived by physician and member of the National Academy of Medicine Dr. Hipolito Machado and followed by pupil and physician Adriano Perdomo.