Senegalese_Red_Cross_Society Knowpia

Senegalese Red Cross Society
Founded	1962
Type	Non-profit organisation
Focus	Humanitarian Aid
Location	Senegal;
Affiliations	International Committee of the Red Cross; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

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

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

References edit

^ 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.
^ DIANE Publishing Company (1995). World Disasters Report. DIANE Publishing Company. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-7881-2261-3. Retrieved 13 Apr 2023.