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Unveiling the Legacy: ICRC, Geneva Conventions & S. Korea in Timeline of Courage and Compassion

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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has a rich history that dates back to 1859, when it was founded in Geneva, Switzerland. How did the ICRC come to be? It was established by a Swiss businessman named Henry Dunant Dunant was inspired to create the organization after witnessing the aftermath of the Battle … Read more

Breaking News: ICRC’s Humanitarian Work in Haiti in 2023

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In the Republic of Haiti: How did the ICRC assist in responding to protection needs in Port-au-Prince? The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) provided expert assistance in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, Republic of Haiti, to address the protection needs of individuals impacted by armed violence. Key Points: ICRC’s expertise utilized in Port-au-Prince … Read more