Red Cross (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards
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When Red Cross established
When Red Cross established
Beginning of World War I
Countries Red Cross operates in
Countries Red Cross operates in
189
Number of Red Cross fundamental principles
Number of Red Cross fundamental principles
Seven
Impartiality principle
Impartiality principle
No discrimination; relieve suffering based on needs only
Unity principle
Unity principle
One Red Cross/Crescent Society per country, open to all
Red Cross three main work areas
Red Cross three main work areas
Disasters, crises, water/sanitation/hygiene
Most vulnerable populations prioritised
Most vulnerable populations prioritised
Women, children, people with disabilities
Red Cross international partnership approach
Red Cross international partnership approach
Works through National Red Cross/Crescent Societies
Samoa measles deaths
Samoa measles deaths
83, mostly children under 5
Red Cross promotes human development how
Red Cross promotes human development how
Empowers communities with knowledge/skills for control