RED CROSS SOCIETY OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

National Network
البوسنة والهرسك
Telephone
00387 33 664 369
Telephone (other)
00387 33 664 371
Fax
00387 33 664 371
E-Mail
rcsbh@rcsbh.org
E-Mail (2)
edina@rcsbh.org
E-Mail (3)
dusan.kulusic@rcsbh.org
E-Mail (4)
elvira@rcsbh.org
Mobile Phone
00387 61 505 186
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2000
Fields of Activity
  1. Human rights
General Information
Red Cross Society of BiH is the largest humanitarian organisation in BiH, covering Federation and Republika Srspka. It consists of 135 local branches. Red Cross leadership is presented by its Presidency ( 10 members)and Assembly which meets twice a year.These bodies determine the policy of the Red Cross and scope of its work Operational work is done by its headquarters, seated in Sarajevo, and consists of 13 staff memebrs. National Society is funded partly from the budget and partly from the projects. National Red Cross implements mainly its traditional programs but keeps pace with contemporary trends.
Mission and Objectives

General goal of the Red Cross is to alleviate sufferings of people wherever it may be found, acting in line with seven principles of the Movement and the Law of BiH.

Main Projects / Activities

Red Cross Society implements its traditional programs and they are: Home care proram, Disaster management and response, Tracing service, Mine awareness, Population movement and migration, Humanitarian assistance. In addition to them Red Cross has implemented so far a number of other contemporary projects, including various campaign ( such as blood donation, Kid's festival, Mine awareness, TB awareness campaigns etc)

Contact (1) Full Name
Edina Ahmagić coordinator for migration and translator
Head of the organisation
Dušan Kulušić - General Secretary
Contact (2) Full Name
Elvira Šišić, Deputy General Secretary