World Red Cross Day is observed on 8 May each year by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to celebrate the birthday of Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross movement.

Dale Hatfield has written:

'Disaster communications and information management in the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' -- subject(s): Emergency communication systems, Emergency management, Information services, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

'Telecommunications policy issues from an engineering perspective' -- subject(s): United States, Telecommunication policy

The president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

is Don Juan Manuel Suárez Del Toro Rivero.

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