The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is a global humanitarian organization that coordinates and supports national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies. Its mission is to alleviate human suffering caused by disasters, health emergencies, and conflicts. The IFRC provides disaster response, disaster preparedness, health services, and programs to improve community resilience. It operates in nearly every country, working alongside local organizations to deliver aid efficiently and effectively. As part of the international Red Cross movement, the IFRC upholds principles of impartiality, neutrality, and independence to assist vulnerable populations worldwide.