Red Crescent Society of the United Arab Emirates

The Red Crescent Society of the United Arab Emirates is the United Arab Emirates (UAE) affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The authority was founded in Abu Dhabi in 1983 with support of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Its main objectives are to carry out Red Cross operations on a systematic basis throughout the UAE.[1]

Red Crescent Society of the United Arab Emirates
الهلال الأحمر الإماراتي
Formation1983
TypeNon profit
Purposeto help the needy and the people who are facing dangers
HeadquartersAbu Dhabi
Location
Coordinates24°28′12″N 54°22′46″E
Secretary General
Mohamed Ateeq Al-Falahi
President
Hamdan bin Zayed
AffiliationsICRC
IFRC
Websitewww.emiratesrc.ae

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