International Committee of the Red Cross
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Homepage of International Committee of the Red Cross
Homepage of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Nobel Peace Prize awarded work
Nobel Peace Prize 1917, 1944 and 1963
The International Committee of the Red Cross has a unique position in the history of the Nobel Peace Prize: no recipient has been awarded the peace prize as often as this organisation. World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated annually on the birthday of Henry Dunant, the founder of the organisation, but it all began in Solferino 1859 …
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The Red Cross Movement
Can people behave as they like during times of war? No, they can't. In this game, your mission as a camp commander is to run a prisoner of war camp without violating any human rights. You must follow the humanitarian standards outlined in the Third Geneva Convention. Have a try!
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.
