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International Committee of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross is a humanitarian institution founded in 1863 by Henry Dunant, Guillaume Henri Dufour, Gustave Moynier, Louis Appia and Théodore Maunoir.

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Organization
Organization

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Location
Geneva
Geneva
Switzerland
Switzerland
Industry
Spectrum management
Spectrum management
Life science
Life science
Parent Organization
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Founded Date
February 17, 1863

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Revised and new draft conventions for the protection of war victims
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The Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949
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Summary report on the work of the International Committee of the Red Cross, 1st July 1947-31st December 1951
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The Icrc Worldwide 1987
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International law concerning the conduct of hostilities
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ICRC emergency appeals, 1996
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Convention de Genève du 22 aout 1864 et articles additionnels du 20 octobre 1868
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Commentary on the First Geneva Convention
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Awards Received
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1944 Nobel Peace Prize
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1963 Nobel Peace Prize
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1917 Nobel Peace Prize
Country
Switzerland
Switzerland
Founder
Louis Appia
Louis Appia
Guillaume Henri Dufour
Guillaume Henri Dufour
Henry Dunant
Henry Dunant
Théodore Maunoir
Théodore Maunoir
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Gustave Moynier
Full Address
19 avenue de la Paix, CH 1202 Geneva, Switzerland
Headquarters
Geneva
Geneva
ISNI
00000001219514790
Number of Employees
15,448
Number of Employees (Ranges)
10,001+
Open Library ID
OL124327A0
Phone Number
Short Name
ICRC
VIAF
1601780010
Wikidata ID
Q5987345
Overview

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an organization founded on February 17, 1863, in Geneva. It was established by Henry Dunant, Guillaume Henri Dufour, Gustave Moynier, Louis Appia, and Théodore Maunoir. ICRC is based in Switzerland and is part of the larger International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

The ICRC operates in the industries of spectrum management and life science. It employs between 10,000 and 49,999 people, with 15,448 confirmed employees. The organization's headquarters is located at 19 avenue de la Paix, CH 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.

Throughout its history, the ICRC has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize three times: in 1917, 1944, and 1963.

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