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  2. Philippine Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, Republic Act No. 10072 or the Philippine Red Cross Act of 2009, was signed into law by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.The law is an affirmation of the country's "conformity with the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their additional protocols, and the Statutes of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement", as well as a confirmation of the PRC's stand as a "voluntary ...

  3. Red Cross Youth (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    In December 2000, the National Youth Council celebrated its 25th Founding Anniversary. On August 12, 2003, the United Nations in the Philippines recognized the Red Cross Youth as one of the Five Outstanding Youth Organizations Awardee. October 2003 saw the launch of the first batch of the Ten Outstanding Red Cross Youth (TORCY) and by October ...

  4. International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.icrc.org. The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16 million volunteers, members, and staff worldwide. It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.

  5. Trinidad Tecson - Wikipedia

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    Trinidad Perez Tecson (November 18, 1848 – January 28, 1928), known as the "Mother of Biak-na-Bato" and "Mother of Mercy", [citation needed] fought to gain Philippines independence. [ 1 ] She was given the title "Mother of Biak-na-Bato " by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and served as its nurse and combatant. [ 2 ] She was also cited as the "Mother of ...

  6. International Committee of the Red Cross - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.icrc.org. The International Committee of the Red Cross[a] (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize laureate. The organization has played an instrumental role in the development of rules of war and promoting humanitarian norms.

  7. Aurora Quezon - Wikipedia

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    In 1947, with the active support of Quezon, the Philippine National Red Cross was established as an independent Red Cross organization. She became the first Chairperson of the Philippine National Red Cross, holding the position until her death. [11] She also was named as honorary vice-president of the Philippine Tuberculosis Society.

  8. Ten Outstanding Red Cross Youth - Wikipedia

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    Launched. 2003. Affiliations. Philippine Red Cross. The Search for the Ten Outstanding Red Cross Youth of the Philippines is an annual search for exceptional Red Cross Youth volunteers who have rendered unselfish service of excellence to the Philippine Red Cross. It aims to recognize the volunteers for their invaluable support and contribution ...

  9. List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - Wikipedia

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    International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. International Committee of the Red Cross. Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Black Cross Nurses. International Blue Cross. Green Cross International. German Green Cross, Austrian Black Cross, Black Cross Christian Delegate Aid.