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Who we are

What we do

We are a volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. Find out more about how we help.
 

The International Movement

Read about how we work as part of a global network of Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies.
 

Religious neutrality

The Red Cross Movement is not a political or religious organisation, so we offer unconditional help to all people in need.
 

Diversity

The Red Cross seeks to ensure that our organisation and our services are relevant and accessible to all.
 

The emblem

The Red Cross and Red Crescent emblems signify neutrality and impartiality and their use is protected under international law.
 

Fundamental principles

The British Red Cross is committed to, and bound by, seven fundamental principles.
 

Corporate strategy 2004-2010

'Across the world and around the corner', the British Red Cross' corporate strategy, details what we stand for and the challenges we face.
 


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