ABOUT BAHRAIN RED CRESCENT SOCIETY

Since 1971, we have been serving humanity

Bahrain Red Crescent Society is a volunteer charity founded in 1971. Recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) since 1972, we are dedicated to alleviating human suffering and providing humanitarian aid.

Our History

The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly for this was held in Manama Municipality Hall on January 28, 1970, which consisted of 24 founding members selected from the merchants business leaders and state officials.

This association was founded and registered with the civil competent government agencies and issued patent incorporation of His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prince of the country, may God rest his soul, dated 29 June 1970. The Society has been recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)  on September 14, 1972 and became the Bahrain Red Crescent Society is the No. 116 member in the international community.

Our Mission

International Cooperation

Contribute with our international movement of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in alleviating human suffering

Humanitarian Aid

Provide social services and humanitarian aid.

Training & Education

Training and qualification of volunteers to work according to the principles of the movement. Contribute to the dissemination of international humanitarian law, to provide services and assistance to the needy.

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Our Principles

Learn about the seven fundamental principles that guide our work: humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, and universality.

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Board of Directors

Meet our dedicated leadership team led by Shaikh Mohamed Bin Abdullah Al Khalifa as Chairman.
 

Meet our leadership

Our Committees

Discover our various committees working in public relations, social services, first aid, blood donation, and more.

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Legal Documents

Access our official bylaws and statutes that govern our organization.

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For inquiries about membership or our services, please visit our Contact us page.