0
To give medical aid to people on any side of a conflict. Red Cross is able to operate on both sides of a conflict because they maintain strict neutrality. If they treated one side and not the other they would loose access to prisoners of war on the side they had denied treatment.
This has made Red Cross controversial. In WWII they kept concentration camps secret in order to be allowed to provide aid and medicine to Allied and Axis soldiers.
What else can I help you with?
How to join the red cross?
Contact the Red Cross in your area to join the Red Cross.
What is the other name of red cross?
The other name of Red Cross is Red Crescent.
The symbol of the red cross organization is a cross colorded in which color?
red, that's why its called the red cross
What are the initials of red cross?
American Red Cross initials are ARC and International Red Cross is ICRC.
What organization did Clara Barton established in the Unitied States?
Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881.
What is the red bow with the white cross?
Red Cross
What 2 colors are the red cross flag?
The Red Cross flag is a red cross with arms of equal length on a white background. So the two colours are red and white.
Does the red cross have mascot?
No, the Red Cross doesn't have a mascot.
When did he begin the red cross?
The Red Cross was founded in 1863.
How did the red cross get its name?
red cross got it's name from a swiss flag. the cross was red and the background was white.
What is the organizational design of red cross?
The structure of the red cross is:Board of GovernorsNational HeadquartersLocal Chapter BoardsLocal Red Cross
What is red cross day?
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.
