French Red Cross

French Red Cross
Croix-Rouge française
Formation May 1864 (1864-05)
Founder Henri Dunant
Purpose Humanitarian Aid
Headquarters Paris, France
Region
France
President
Jean-Jacques Eledjam
Website http://www.croix-rouge.fr
Medal of the SSBM (1916)

The French Red Cross (French: Croix-Rouge française), or the CRF, is the national Red Cross Society in France founded in 1864 and originally known as the Société française de secours aux blessés militaires (SSBM).

History

Leaders

Société de Secours aux blessés militaires (SSBM)
Comité des Dames de la Société de Secours aux blessés militaires (CDSSBM)
Association des Dames de France (ADF)
Union des Femmes de France (UFF)
French Red Cross

References

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