The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _______, race, religion, class or political opinions.

The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland.

In former days, after the battles, soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ attendance and basic care.

The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _______ is to protect human life and health.

The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _______.

The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of them working in its Geneva _______.

The Red Cross on a white background was the original protection _______ declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention.

The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war, diseases or _______.

An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991. "INITIATED" means ______.

In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war. "DEDICATED" means _________.

_______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.

She sustained severe head _______ after being thrown from her horse.

According to World Bank figures, 41 percent of Brazilians live in absolute _______.

Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _______ and well-established army nursing systems for casualties.

The AIDS _______ continues to spread around the world. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day.

A _______ is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things.

The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless. "WOUNDED" means _________.

We oppose this war, as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe. "CATASTROPHE" means ___________.

The first relief assistance mission organized by the League was an aid mission for the _______ of a famine and subsequent typhus epidemic in Poland.

In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 _______ to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake.