Spanish Red Cross
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Cruz Roja | |
Formation | 1864 |
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Type | Non-profit |
Legal status | Active |
Purpose | Humanitarian |
Headquarters | Madrid |
Region served | Spain |
Membership | International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement |
Website | www |
The Spanish Red Cross is the national affiliate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and a nonprofit humanitarian institution in Spain. It was founded by Royal Order by Isabel II in the wake of the Third Carlist War.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "El nacimiento de Cruz Roja Española: 160 años de humanidad". www2.cruzroja.es (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ Meurant, Jacques. "HISTORIA DE LA CRUZ ROJA ESPANOLA: In the service of history" (PDF). International Committee of the Red Cross.