Iraqi Red Crescent Society

Iraqi Red Crescent Society
جمعية الهلال الأحمر العراقي
Formation1932
TypeInternational organization
PurposeHumanitarian
HeadquartersBaghdad, Iraq
Websiteircs.org.iq

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (Arabic: جمعية الهلال الأحمر العراقي, romanized: Jamʻīyat al-Hilāl al-Aḥmar al-ʻIrāqī) was founded in 1932, and it has its headquarters in Baghdad. It is an independent, international humanitarian society that works to provide non-discriminatory medical aid to people under any and all circumstances. Besides giving first aid, they also train volunteers in first aid. As of 2024 the president is Yaseen Ahmed Abbass.

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