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Sierra Leone Red Cross Society
Founded1962
TypeNon-profit organisation
FocusHumanitarian Aid
Location
  • Sierra Leone
AffiliationsInternational Committee of the Red Cross
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) was established in 1962 by an act of the Parliament of Sierra Leone and is a national society. It has its headquarters in Freetown.

The SLRCS is to render medical and humanitarian assistance to the Armed Forces and citizens of Sierra Leone during times of conflict, disasters or humanitarian crisis.[1] Each year on May 8, the SLRCS joins the rest of the world in celebrating the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day.[2]

  1. ^ "No subvention for Red Cross despite Gov't commitment". Awoko. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
  2. ^ "Sierra Leone Red Cross celebrates with smiles". Awoko. Retrieved 2019-04-03.

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