Essay on world red cross day and world cresent day
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Each year on May 8, the world commemorates World Red Cross Day Since 1948 by organizing activites around the theme, “together for humanity”. World Red Cross falls on the birthday of Noble laureate Sir Henry Dunant of Switzerland, the founder of the Red Cross, in 1984 it became ‘ World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day’.
Dunant’s foresight , humanitarianism, and voluntary spirit led to the creation of the Geneva Conventions and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement , a network of organizations that save and improve lives around the world. With more than 97 million volunteers – the world’s largest volunteer force – the international Red Cross assists more than 233 million beneficiaries each year.
Dunant’s foresight , humanitarianism, and voluntary spirit led to the creation of the Geneva Conventions and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement , a network of organizations that save and improve lives around the world. With more than 97 million volunteers – the world’s largest volunteer force – the international Red Cross assists more than 233 million beneficiaries each year.
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