How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
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International Committee of the Red Cross
Founded in 1863 by Swiss philanthropist Henry Dunant, it is the oldest organization within the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and has won three Nobel Peace Prizes since 1917. UNHCR ...
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“The Red Cross emblem remains as relevant today as ever in saving lives”
The red cross emblem is an international symbol of neutrality and ... but is a dynamic process of cooperation among all States and peoples, cooperation founded on respect for freedom, independence, ...
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First American Red Cross chapter reopens in Dansville
American Red Cross Founder Clara Barton established the organization’s first chapter at 57 Elizabeth St. in Dansville on Aug.