Bahrain Red Crescent Society
Abbreviation | BRCS |
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Purpose | Humanitarian |
Headquarters | Manama |
Location | |
Region served | Bahrain and the Middle East |
Official language | Arabic |
Secretary General | Dr. Fawzi Amin |
President | Abdulla Bin Khalid Al Khalifa |
Vice-President | Ali Mohammed Murad |
Affiliations | International Red Crescent |
Bahrain Red Crescent Society was established in 1971, via a charter issued by Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Amir of Bahrain at the time. The society was recognized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on the 14th of September, 1972.[1] It is the 116th member of the international group since its inception in 1919.[1] It has its headquarters in Hoora, Manama. [1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Bahrain Red Crescent Society". Charity Tree. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
External links
- Bahrain Red Crescent Society Profile
- Official International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Web Site
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