Red Crescent Society of the United Arab Emirates

UAE Red Crescent
الهلال الأحمر الإماراتي
Motto Care for life
Formation 1983
Type Non profit
Headquarters Abu Dhabi
Location
Coordinates Coordinates: 24°28′12″N 54°22′46″E / 24.47000°N 54.37944°E / 24.47000; 54.37944
Secretary General
Mohamed Ateeq Al-Falahi
President
Hamdan bin Zayed
Affiliations ICRC
IFRC
Website www.rcuae.ae

The Red Crescent Society of the United Arab Emirates is the United Arab Emirates (UAE) affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The authority was founded in 1983 with support of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Its main objectives are to carry out Red Cross operations on a systematic basis throughout the UAE.[1]

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