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World Red Cross Day 2024: Get to know the date, history, significance and quotes

May 08, 2024 8:27 am

World Red Cross Day 2024: By celebrating World Red Cross Day, individuals and communities can demonstrate their support for the Red Cross's vital work in providing humanitarian assistance and promoting humanitarian values across the globe.

Ukraine President Zelenskiy's life story told in new comic book

May 19, 2022 9:54 am

A portion of sale proceeds will be donated to the International Red Cross.

Red Cross chief urges vaccine 'fake news' fight

December 01, 2020 12:59 pm

Francesco Rocca, president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said in a virtual briefing to the UN Correspondents Association on Monday that “to beat this pandemic, we also have to defeat the parallel pandemic of distrust.”

UN, Red Cross ask governments to unite in developing coronavirus vaccine

June 04, 2020 5:25 pm

A statement by the the UN and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement stated that the "people's vaccine" should protect the affluent, the poor, the old and young and is a "moral imperative that brings us all together in our shared humanity".

Russia to submit UN draft resolution on Ukraine 'aid corridor'

June 02, 2014 3:39 pm

Lavrov said that resolution calls for "every assistance to the activities of IRC and other international humanitarian organisations in southeastern Ukraine."

Red Cross staff rescued after attack on Afghan guesthouse

May 30, 2013 2:29 am

An Afghan official said security forces rescued seven foreigners working for the International Red Cross

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