The  earthquake in Japan killed about 100,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless

The mission statement of the International Movement as formulated in the "Strategy 100" document of the Federation is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity.

Jean Henri Dunant was appalled by the almost complete lack of care for wounded soldiers

He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.

It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.

Henri Davison, president of the American Red Cross war Committee proposed forming a federation of these National Societies.

We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe.