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  2. Red Cross of Chad - Wikipedia

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    The Red Cross of Chad ( French: Croix-Rouge du Tchad, Arabic: الصليب الأحمر التشادي) was founded in 1983. It has its headquarters in N’Djamena, Chad . In 2018, CRC trainers collaborated with international researchers from LFR International to create a lay first responder program in Am Timan.

  3. International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement - Wikipedia

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    Due to Geneva's location in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, the ICRC usually acts under its French name Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR). The official symbol of the ICRC is the Red Cross on white background with the words "COMITE INTERNATIONAL GENEVE" circling the cross. Funding and financial matters

  4. International Committee of the Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC; French: Comité International de la Croix-Rouge) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate. The organization has played an instrumental role in the development of rules of war and promoting humanitarian norms.

  5. Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France) - Wikipedia

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    The Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (English: War Cross) was a French military decoration, the first version of the Croix de Guerre. It was created to recognize French and allied soldiers who were cited for valorous service during World War I, similar to the British mentioned in dispatches but with multiple degrees equivalent to other nations ...

  6. Communal section - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The communal section ( French: section communale, formerly section rurale [1]) is the smallest administrative division in Haiti. The 144 communes are further divided into 571 communal sections. [2] [3] [4]

  7. Burundi Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    Number of employees. 647 employees and 600,000+ volunteers. Website. www .croixrouge .bi. Burundi Red Cross, also known as BRC ( French: Croix-Rouge du Burundi, CRB) was founded in 1963, formed on the basis of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977 Additional Protocols. [1] It maintains headquarters in Bujumbura, Burundi.

  8. French Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    The French Red Cross ( French: Croix-Rouge française ), or the CRF, is the national Red Cross Society in France founded in 1864 and originally known as the Société française de secours aux blessés militaires (SSBM). Recognized as a public utility since 1945, the French Red Cross is one of the 191 national societies of the International Red ...

  9. Croix-des-Bouquets - Wikipedia

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    Croix-des-Bouquets ( / ˌkrwɑː deɪ buːˈkeɪ, - bʊ -/, [citation needed] French pronunciation: [kʁwa de bukɛ]; Haitian Creole: Kwadèbouke or Kwadèboukè) is a commune in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is located 12.9 kilometers (8.0 mi) to the northeast of Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince. Originally located on the shore, it was ...