Logo of the Tunisian Red Crescent

The Tunisian Red Crescent (Arabic: الهلال الأحمر التونسي) is a Tunisian humanitarian association founded in 1956, after the independence of the country. It is one of the national affiliates of the International Movement of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. It was led by Brahim El Gharbi until his death in 2018.[1][2]

Values

The work on TRC is based on seven values and principles:[3]

  • Humanity
  • Impartiality
  • Neutrality
  • Independence
  • Volunteering
  • Unity
  • Universality

Main goals

Its main objectives are developing the survival skills for communities in case of disasters and the setting and analysis of a database.[4]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Le Dr Brahim El Gharbi, doyen des pneumologues tunisiens n'est plus". Leaders (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  2. ^ "Tunisian Red Crescent - IFRC". www.ifrc.org. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
  3. ^ "Values of the Tunisian Red Crescent".
  4. ^ "ifrcmedia.org - Diese Website steht zum Verkauf! - Informationen zum Thema ifrcmedia". www.ifrcmedia.org. Retrieved 2019-03-09.