Abbreviation BRCS Official language Arabic | Purpose Humanitarian | |
Region served Bahrain and the Middle East |
Bahrain Red Crescent Society was established in 1971, via a charter issued by Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Amir of Bahrain at the time. The society was recognized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on the 14th of September, 1972. It is the 116th member of the international group since its inception in 1919. It has its headquarters in Hoora, Manama.
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