It has always been said that the things that are unlikely to happen does actually happen during an emergency or in a crisis situation. If one accept that it is by fate a crisis happens and do not have any precautionary measures, then the crisis management is doomed to fail. This holds true when dealing with humanitarian aids after a disaster,whether man-made or of natural cause. It is then of utmost importance that all the actors in the humanitarian community knows their roles and get their acts
American Red Cross University of Phoenix Healthcare Delivery in the United States 11/19/2008 American Red Cross The American Red Cross is a non-profit organization. The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1881—127 years ago. Clara Barton established the American Red Cross in Washington DC on May 21, 1881. She was the chief of this organization for twenty three years. The idea came to her after visiting Europe and witnessing how the interactions were with the Swiss-International
The Red Cross, founded in 1896 is one of the most well known humanitarian organizations in the world. The Canadian Red Cross hopes to improve the lives of people by provoking the power of humanity not only in Canada, but internationally. Through many programs such as disaster management, family links and first aid and CPR, the Canadian Red Cross is educating and helping people in need. The Red Cross has changed society in a positive manner by saving millions of lives without any profit. It has effectively
resources be provided the American Red Cross will too be accounted for. Usually emergency officials advise businesses and families to prepare to help themselves at least for the next 72 hours after a crisis or disaster strikes. The main focus of company such as the Red Cross during hard times is creating a plan to rescue, find and temporarily house individuals while providing them with food and water and medical care as needed. As mentioned before the Red Cross is known as nonprofit company who
"Globalization creates new challenges and opportunities for those people who are of greatest concern to the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement - that is, the Disadvantaged. The humanitarian players - that is, the UN system and its organizations, the Red Cross Red Crescent, NGOs - have several roles to play in relation to globalization. We should monitor the impact of globalization and help governments to strengthen safety nets and provide basic social services. We must reinforce our efforts
the Red Cross of America. The paper discusses the historical background of the Red Cross along with the current status of the organization. Nevertheless, the study intends to focus on the section 501 (c) (3). The section specifically enlightens the prospects through which the tax exemption may be applied. International Committee of Red Cross (commonly known as Red Cross) was established in 1863 as a non-profit social organization. Red Cross works under the head of The International Red Cross and
• American Red Cross Review one organization’s philosophy, mission, vision, and values statements. These are the organization’s espoused values: What the organization says it values. Conduct research in the University Library to find articles about the organization’s enacted values: What the company actually does. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper based on your review and research in which you complete the following: • Briefly describe the culture of the chosen organization, noting whether
American Red Cross The American Red Cross is an independent, volunteer-led organization, financially supported by voluntary public contributions and cost-reimbursement charges. It is an organization that provides services to all humanity both nationally and internationally. The International Red Cross works along side with the Red Crescent Movement and together they are the world's largest humanitarian network, with a presence and activities in almost every country. The seven fundamental principals
Paramjeet Singh There are many organizations that work for this project. The following are some of the organizations that author will describe in this paper. 1. ITIC(International Tsunami Information Centre) 2. SERVOTEST 3. OYO CORPORATIONS 4. ISPRS(INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING) 1.) ITIC (International Tsunami Information Centre):-It is located in Honolulu and ITIC was established in November 1965 by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of the United
same sector. The second company the report will cover is the British Red Cross. It was founded 147 years ago in 1870 and then incorporated by royal charter in 1908, it is based in London. The focus of BRC is humanitarian aid and currently has around 32,500 volunteers and 3,500 employees. It has a corporate structure with a chief executive and a board. It is part of the international Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The Red Cross prides itself on its commitment to help people without