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Q: Why is the red cross crescent called the red cross crescent?
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What is the other name of red cross?

The other name of Red Cross is Red Crescent.


What is the red cross called in Middle East countries?

It is called the Red Crescent in Muslim countries.


What do they call the red cross in Muslim countries?

The Red Crescent The Red Crescent


Is the red cross in the whole world?

Sort of. In Muslim countries, the corresponding organization is called "Red Crescent". There's an international organization of the various semi-independent national Red Cross/Red Crescent/Red Whatever (I think it is, or has been, called "Red Lion" in some places) organizations.


What is the role to do in red cross and crescent?

Both symbols represent humanitarian designs . The crescent replaces the red cross in Arab countries which do not recognise the red cross . Both mean exactly the same


What two colours are the Red Cross flag?

A red cross or crescent on a white background.


Where is the Red Cross working internationally?

The Red Cross and the Red Crescent have local representation in most countries of the world.


Who leads red cross?

The president of the governing board of the Red Cross/ Red Crescent is Mr Tadateru Konoe


What parts of the world do the red crescent foundation help?

Since the Red Cross denotes Christianity, the Red Crescent serves the Islamic world.


What are the major functions of red cross?

The Red Crescent is the Middle East's version of America's Red Cross. Instead of the Cross, they wear a crescent. The work is the same.


Red Cross when was it formed?

red crescent


There are 186 participating countries in the red cross. What are they?

See the related link for a listing and directory of RED CROSS RED CRESCENT Members.