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Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Society

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Aging
  • Agriculture
  • Atomic Energy
  • Biodiversity
  • Business and Industry
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Crime Prevention
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culture
  • De-mining
  • Debt Relief
  • Decolonization
  • Development
  • Disabled Persons
  • Disarmament
  • Drug Control
  • Economics and Finance
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Extreme poverty
  • Family
  • Financing for Development
  • Food
  • Governance
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Habitat
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Industrial Development
  • Information
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Law
  • International Security
  • Justice
  • Labour
  • Law of the Sea and Antarctica
  • Least Developed Countries
  • Media
  • Micro-Credit
  • Migration
  • Minority Rights
  • New Global Institutions
  • Outer Space
  • Peace and Security
  • Population
  • Private Sector
  • Refugees
  • Religion
  • Safety
  • Science and Technology
  • Social Development
  • Sports for Peace and Development
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Development
  • Taxation Policy
  • Technical Cooperation
  • Torture
  • Trade and Development
  • United Nations Funding
  • United Nations Reform
  • Values
  • Violence
  • Volunteerism
  • Water
  • Women
  • Women/gender Equality
  • Youth

  • Financing for Development:
  • Addressing systemic issues
  • External debt
  • Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
  • International Cooperation in Tax Matters
  • International Trade as an engine for development
  • Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
  • Mobilizing international resources for development

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Men and boys
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • Service provision
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the economy
  • Women and the environment
  • Women and the media
  • Women and the media
  • Women in power and decision-making

  • Population:
  • International migration
  • Morbidity and mortality
  • Population distribution and internal migration
  • Population growth
  • Population structure
  • Reproduction, family formation and the status of women

  • Public Administration:
  • Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
  • Governance and Public Administration
  • Knowledge Systems and E-government
  • Public Financial Management
  • Public Service and Management Innovation
  • Socio-Economic Governance and Management

  • Social Development:
  • Aging
  • Conflict
  • Cooperative
  • Disabled persons
  • Employment
  • Indigenous issues
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Poverty
  • Social policy
  • Technical cooperation
  • Youth

  • Statistics:
  • Civil registration systems
  • Country or region codes
  • Crime and criminal justice statistics
  • Demographic and social surveys
  • Development indicators
  • Disability Statistics
  • Environmental Accounts
  • Geographical names
  • Household Statistics
  • Informal Sector Statistics
  • International Comparison Programme
  • International Economic and Social Classifications
  • International migration
  • Labour and Compensation
  • Methodological publications in statistics
  • National accounting
  • Official statistics, principles and practices
  • Population and housing censuses
  • Poverty statistics
  • Price and Quantity Statistics
  • Services Statistics
  • Social Statistics and Social Monitoring
  • Statistical activities classification
  • Statistics on international trade in services
  • Time-use statistics

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Atmosphere
  • Biodiversity
  • Biotechnology
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Consumption and production patterns
  • Demographics
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Human settlements
  • Indicators
  • Industrial development
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Integrated decision-making
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • International law
  • Land management
  • Major Groups
  • Marine Resources
  • Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
  • Mining
  • Mountains
  • Oceans and seas
  • Partnerships
  • Poverty
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Science
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Sustainable development of SIDS
  • Technology
  • Toxic chemicals
  • Trade and environment
  • Transport
  • Waste (hazardous)
  • Waste (radioactive)
  • Waste (solid)
  • Waste Management

  • NEPAD:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
  • Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development)
  • Economic and Corporate Governance
  • Human Development
  • Regional Integration and Infrastructure
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Belgium
  • South Sudan
  • Liechtenstein
  • Costa Rica
  • Zambia
  • Oman
  • Comoros
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Mauritius
  • Nepal
  • Croatia
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • United States of America
  • Tuvalu
  • Ghana
  • Lebanon
  • Germany
  • San Marino
  • Bhutan
  • El Salvador
  • Serbia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Georgia
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Guatemala
  • Lithuania
  • Angola
  • China
  • Côte D'Ivoire
  • Maldives
  • Republic of Korea
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Kiribati
  • Libya
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Czechia
  • Holy See
  • Eritrea
  • Malta
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Israel
  • Ethiopia
  • Mozambique
  • State of Palestine
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Zimbabwe
  • India
  • Japan
  • Benin
  • Argentina
  • Luxembourg
  • Marshall Islands
  • Cameroon
  • Namibia
  • Philippines
  • Grenada
  • Central African Republic
  • Afghanistan
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • North Macedonia
  • Lesotho
  • Monaco
  • Suriname
  • Bangladesh
  • Azerbaijan
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Hungary
  • South Africa
  • Congo
  • Andorra
  • Dominica
  • Bahrain
  • Mexico
  • Niger
  • Chile
  • Barbados
  • Canada
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Sweden
  • Tunisia
  • Romania
  • Greece
  • Latvia
  • Iraq
  • Iceland
  • Nauru
  • Brazil
  • Eswatini
  • Australia
  • Burundi
  • Tajikistan
  • Belize
  • Singapore
  • Algeria
  • Paraguay
  • Armenia
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Mongolia
  • Cyprus
  • Chad
  • Jordan
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Bulgaria
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Haiti
  • Cuba
  • Djibouti
  • Seychelles
  • Mauritania
  • Cape Verde
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Honduras
  • Samoa
  • Madagascar
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Belarus
  • Indonesia
  • Cambodia
  • Dominican Republic
  • Gambia
  • Sudan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Botswana
  • Italy
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Jamaica
  • Nigeria
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Guinea
  • Tonga
  • Somalia
  • Uganda
  • Pakistan
  • Slovenia
  • Yemen
  • Uzbekistan
  • Sri Lanka
  • Morocco
  • Thailand
  • Netherlands
  • Ecuador
  • Guyana
  • Rwanda
  • Russian Federation
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • France
  • Panama
  • Mali
  • Viet Nam
  • Kenya
  • Palau
  • Kuwait
  • Senegal
  • Montenegro
  • Estonia
  • Gabon
  • Burkina Faso
  • Country Not Available
  • Peru
  • Saint Lucia
  • Egypt
  • Denmark
  • Qatar
  • Vanuatu
  • Ireland
  • Austria
  • Türkiye
  • Albania
  • Slovakia
  • Togo
  • Bahamas
  • Colombia
  • Timor-Leste
  • Sierra Leone
  • Uruguay
  • Spain
  • Malawi
  • Republic of Moldova
  • Finland
  • Portugal
  • Myanmar
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Fiji
  • Solomon Islands
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Nicaragua
  • Liberia
  • Poland
  • Other geographic areas of activity:
  • Kosovo
  • Jammu and Kashmir
  • French Polynesia
  • Occupied Syrian Golan
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2015
    Organizational structure: 1.2. Structure - BLUE CROSS & BLUE CRESCENT MOVEMENT 1.2.1. The International Movement is a confederation comprising the following components: 1.2.2. The National Blue Cross Society's, National Blue Crescent Society’s, National Blue Crystal Society's, governed by the International Federation (IFBC); 1.2.3. The International Federation of Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Societies (IFBC), governed by the Global Committee of IFBC; 1.2.4. The National Cooperative's of the Blue Cross and National Cooperative's of the Blue Crescent, governed by the Federation of International Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Organisations (FIBCO); 1.2.5. The Federation of International Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Organisations (FIBCO), governed by the Global Cooperative of FIBCO; 1.2.6. The International Committee of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (ICBC), governed by the Global Committee of ICBC; 1.2.7. The International Command of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Corps (ICBCC), governed by the Global Committee of ICBCC; 1.2.8. The Diplomatic Corps of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (DCBC), governed by the Global Committee of DCBC; 1.2.9. The International Conference of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement (IICBCM), governed by the Global Committee of ICBCM; 1.2.10. The International University of the BlueCross & Blue Crescent (IUBC), governed by the Global Committee of IUBC; 1.2.11. The International Cooperation of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (InCoBC), governed by the Global Committee of InCoBC; 1.2.12. The International Commission of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (ICmsnBC), governed by the Global Committee of ICmsnBC; 1.2.13. The International Coalition of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (ICoalBC), governed by the Global Committee of ICoalBC; 1.2.14. The International Communion of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (ICnBC), governed by the Global Committee of ICnBC; 1.2.15. The International Church of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (IChBC), governed by the Global Committee of IChBC; 1.2.16. The Sovereign Order of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (SOBC), governed by the Supreme Grand Priory of SOBC. 1.2.17. The Blue Cross Blue Crescent Charity Shops (BCCS), governed by the Global Committee of BCCS; 1.2.18. The World Scouts of the Blue Cross Blue Crescent (WSBC), governed by the Global Committee of WSBC;
    Number and type of members: Approx. - 550 1. Patrons 2. Vice Patrons 3. Chairman - District Chapter 4. President - District Chapter 5. Vice - President - District Chapter 6. Chairman - State Chapter 7. President - State Chapter 8. Vice - President - State Chapter 9. Chairman - National Chapter 10. President - National Chapter 11. Vice - President - National Chapter 12. Executive Member - District Chapter 13. Executive Member - State Chapter 14. Executive Member - National Chapter 15. Secretary – District Chapter 16. Secretary – State Chapter 17. Deputy Secretary – District Chapter 18. Deputy Secretary – State Chapter 19. Deputy Secretary – National Chapter 20. Joint Secretary - District Chapter 21. Joint Secretary – State Chapter 22. Joint Secretary – National Chapter 23. Secretary-General – National Chapter 24. Treasurer – District Chapter 25. Treasurer – State Chapter 26. Treasurer – National Chapter 27. Life Members 28. Life Associates 29. Annual Members 30. Annual Associate 31. Institutional Members (Annual) 32. Divisional Commander (ICBCC) National Chapter 33. Deputy Divisional Commander (ICBCC) National Chapter 34. Goodwill Ambassador 35. ICBC-Corps Ambassador & National Command 36. ICBC-Corps Ambassador & International Command 37. ICBC-Corps Ambassador at-Large & International Command 38. Divisional Commander (ICBCC) State Chapter 39. Deputy Divisional Commander (ICBCC) State Chapter 40. Divisional Commander (ICBCC) District Chapter 41. Deputy Divisional Commander (ICBCC) District Chapter 42. Deputy Divisional Commander (ICBCC) Sub-District Chapter 43. IFBC Ambassador & National Director 44. IFBC Ambassador & State Director 45. IFBC Ambassador & District Director 46. IFBC Ambassador at-Large & National Director 47. IFBC Ambassador at-Large & Regional Director 48. ICBC Ambassador & Program Director 49. FIBCO Member Organization (IGOs, NGOs & CSOs) 50. FIBCO Ambassador & Executive Director - National Command 51. FIBCO Ambassador & Executive Director - State Command 52. FIBCO Ambassador & Executive Director - Divisional Command 53. IUBC Ambassador Faculty Dean - International Chapter 54. IUBC Ambassador Faculty Dean - National Chapter 55. IUBC Ambassador Faculty Dean - State Chapter 56. IUBC Ambassador Faculty Dean - District Chapter 57. Diplomatic Corps (DCBC) 58. Commissioner, Auditor (ICmsnBC) 59. Medical Corps - Divisional Command 60. Medical Corps - State Command 61. Medical Corps - National Command 62. Volunteers 63. First Responder Corps.....etc........
    Affiliation with NGO networks: 1500 NGO
    Funding structure:
  • Funds from Religious Institutions
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Grants from Governments
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Product sales and business services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Other sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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