Philippine Red Cross
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{{Infobox organization |
{{Infobox organization |
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| image |
| image = Philippine_Red_Cross_Emblem.svg |
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| caption |
| caption = Seal of the Philippine Red Cross |
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| formation December 4, 1917 (as a chapter of the [[American Red Cross]]) April 15, 1947 (as an ICRC-recognized organization){{efn|This is the date that the PRC officially recognizes as their foundation date.}} |
| formation = February 17, 1899 (as ''Cruz Roja Filipina'') December 4, 1917 (as a chapter of the [[American Red Cross]]) April 15, 1947 (as an ICRC-recognized organization){{efn|This is the date that the PRC officially recognizes as their foundation date.}} |
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| type |
| type = [[Humanitarian organization]] |
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| purpose |
| purpose = [[Humanitarian aid|Humanitarian]] |
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| headquarters |
| headquarters = 37 [[EDSA]] corner [[Boni Avenue]], [[Mandaluyong]] 1550, [[Philippines]] |
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| language |
| language = [[Filipino language|Filipino]] and English |
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| leader_title |
| leader_title = Chairman of the Board of Governors |
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| leader_name |
| leader_name = [[Richard J. Gordon]] |
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| leader_title2 |
| leader_title2 = [[Secretary General]] |
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| leader_name2 |
| leader_name2 = Gwendolyn T. Pang |
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| name |
| name = Philippine Red Cross |
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| former_name |
| former_name = The Philippine National Red Cross |
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| image_size = 200px |
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| abbreviation |
| abbreviation = PRC |
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| region_served |
| region_served = {{PHL}} |
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| [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement]] |
| num_members = [[International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies|International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)]] [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement]] |
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| website |
| website = {{URL|https://redcross.org.ph/}} |
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[[File:2024-NHC-Asociacion Filantropica De Los Damas De La Cruz Roja En Filipinas.png|thumb|left|upright|National historical marker unveiled in 2024 at the Bulacan Provincial Capitol commemorating the aspiring Red Cross society established under the First Philippine Republic]] |
[[File:2024-NHC-Asociacion Filantropica De Los Damas De La Cruz Roja En Filipinas.png|thumb|left|upright|National historical marker unveiled in 2024 at the Bulacan Provincial Capitol commemorating the aspiring Red Cross society established under the First Philippine Republic]] |
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[[Apolinario Mabini]] encouraged the [[Malolos Republic]] to form a national Red Cross organization. On February 17, 1899, the Malolos Republic approved the Constitution of the National Association of the Red Cross.{{Cite web |url=http://www.filipiniana.net/ArtifactView.do?artifactID=PRR026000001 |title=Constitution and by-laws of the Philippine Red Cross, February 17, 1899 |access-date=January 7, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090102222452/http://www.filipiniana.net/ArtifactView.do?artifactID=PRR026000001 |archive-date=January 2, 2009 |url-status=dead }} The government appointed [[Hilaria Aguinaldo|Hilaria del Rosario de Aguinaldo]] – the [[First Spouse of the Philippines|consort]] of [[President of the Philippines|President]] [[Emilio Aguinaldo]] – as the first head of the association.{{Cite web |url=http://www.filipiniana.net/index.jsp |title=Filipiniana.net Online Digital Library |access-date=January 7, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222134139/http://www.filipiniana.net/index.jsp |archive-date=December 22, 2008 |url-status=dead }} She cared for wounded soldiers and their families and established the ''Hijas de la Revolución'' (Daughters of the Revolution) that later became ''Asociación Filantrópica de los Damas de la Cruz Roja en Filipinas'' (Red Cross Association), considered a precursor of the present Philippine Red Cross, and for this she raised funds for medicines and other medical supplies.{{cite news |last1= |
[[Apolinario Mabini]] encouraged the [[Malolos Republic]] to form a national Red Cross organization. On February 17, 1899, the Malolos Republic approved the Constitution of the National Association of the Red Cross.{{Cite web |url=http://www.filipiniana.net/ArtifactView.do?artifactID=PRR026000001 |title=Constitution and by-laws of the Philippine Red Cross, February 17, 1899 |access-date=January 7, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090102222452/http://www.filipiniana.net/ArtifactView.do?artifactID=PRR026000001 |archive-date=January 2, 2009 |url-status=dead }} The government appointed [[Hilaria Aguinaldo|Hilaria del Rosario de Aguinaldo]] – the [[First Spouse of the Philippines|consort]] of [[President of the Philippines|President]] [[Emilio Aguinaldo]] – as the first head of the association.{{Cite web |url=http://www.filipiniana.net/index.jsp |title=Filipiniana.net Online Digital Library |access-date=January 7, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222134139/http://www.filipiniana.net/index.jsp |archive-date=December 22, 2008 |url-status=dead }} She cared for wounded soldiers and their families and established the ''Hijas de la Revolución'' (Daughters of the Revolution) that later became ''Asociación Filantrópica de los Damas de la Cruz Roja en Filipinas'' (Red Cross Association), considered a precursor of the present Philippine Red Cross, and for this she raised funds for medicines and other medical supplies.{{cite news |last1 =Silverio|first1= Frederick|title=Bulacan marks 446th founding anniversary|url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/08/17/regions/bulacan-marks-446th-founding-anniversary/1964619 |accessdate=September 10, 2024 |work= [[The Manila Times]]|date=August 17, 2024}} |
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Filipino diplomat [[Felipe Agoncillo]] met with [[Gustave Moynier]], an original member of the [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement]] (ICRC) president on August 29, 1900. He sought recognition of the Filipino Red Cross Society as well as the application of the [[First Geneva Convention]] during the [[Philippine–American War]]. |
Filipino diplomat [[Felipe Agoncillo]] met with [[Gustave Moynier]], an original member of the [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement]] (ICRC) president on August 29, 1900. He sought recognition of the Filipino Red Cross Society as well as the application of the [[First Geneva Convention]] during the [[Philippine–American War]]. |
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