Senegalese Red Cross Society
Founded1962
TypeNon-profit organisation
FocusHumanitarian Aid
Location
AffiliationsInternational 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

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ DIANE Publishing Company (1995). World Disasters Report. DIANE Publishing Company. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-7881-2261-3. Retrieved 13 Apr 2023.
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