The Tunisian Red Crescent (Arabic: الهلال الأحمر التونسي) is a Tunisian humanitarian association founded in 1956, after the independence of the country. It is one of the national affiliates of the International Movement of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. It was led by Brahim El Gharbi until his death in 2018.

Values

The work on TRC is based on seven values and principles:

  • Humanity
  • Impartiality
  • Neutrality
  • Independence
  • Volunteering
  • Unity
  • Universality

Main goals

Its main objectives are developing the survival skills for communities in case of disasters and the setting and analysis of a database.

Notable people

  • Habiba Djilani
  • Brahim El Gharbi

References



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