Definition of Red Cross. Meaning of Red Cross. Synonyms of Red Cross

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Definition of Red Cross

Red Cross
Red Cross Red Cross 1. The crusaders or the cause they represented. 2. A hospital or ambulance service established as a result of, though not provided for by, the Geneva convention of 1864; any of the national societies for alleviating the sufferings of the sick and wounded war, also giving aid and relief during great calamities; also, a member or worker of such a society; -- so called from the badge of neutrality; the Geneva cross.

Meaning of Red Cross from wikipedia

- The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members, and staff...
- The American National Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency ****istance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness...
- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize laureate...
- The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the world's largest group of non-governmental organizations working on humanitarian aid, is composed...
- Under the Geneva Conventions, the emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are to be worn by all medical and humanitarian personnel...
- International Committee of the Red Cross International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, national...
- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is a worldwide humanitarian aid organization that reaches 160 million people...
- The Royal Red Cross (RRC) is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing. It was...
- The British Red Cross Society (Welsh: Y Groes Goch Brydeinig) is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the...
- The German Red Cross (GRC) (German: Deutsches Rotes Kreuz [ˈdɔʏtʃəs ˈʁoːtəs ˈkʁɔʏts] ; DRK) is the national Red Cross Society in Germany. With 4 million...