IFRC is the world’s largest humanitarian network. Its secretariat supports local Red Cross and Red Crescent chapters and acts before, during and after disasters and health emergencies to meet the needs and improve the lives of vulnerable people.
Global
Active in more than 191 countries
Volunteers
Bringing together over 16 million volunteers
Reach
Reaching 160 million people every year
Local Presence
197 000 local branches worldwide
IFRC’s work is guided by 7 Fundamental Principles: