Senegalese Red Cross Society

Senegalese Red Cross Society (French: Croix-Rouge sénégalaise) was established by decree in 1962. It has its headquarters in Dakar.[1][2]

Senegalese Red Cross Society
Founded1962
TypeNon-profit organisation
FocusHumanitarian Aid
Location
AffiliationsInternational Committee of the Red Cross
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Despite being a Muslim majority nation, it uses the Red Cross as its symbol for the society.

References
  1. World Disasters Report, 1995. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. 1995. p. 136. ISBN 978-90-411-0038-2. Retrieved 13 Apr 2023.
  2. DIANE Publishing Company (1995). World Disasters Report. DIANE Publishing Company. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-7881-2261-3. Retrieved 13 Apr 2023.
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