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18-01-2010 The ICRC Corporate Support Group The ICRC and a group of selected Swiss companies have set up a Corporate Support Group, establishing an innovative and long-term partnership. The members of the Corporate Support Group have committed themselves to supporting the ICRC’s humanitarian work in the years ahead. What are the objectives of the ICRC Corporate Support Group?
Who are the members of the ICRC Corporate Support Group?
What are the conditions for membership of the ICRC Corporate Support Group? Membership is restricted to an exclusive circle of companies with strong ethics, whose policies and activities are compatible with the ICRC's principles and values.
Each Corporate Partner has pledged to make a substantial donation to either the operational activities of the ICRC or to the Foundation for the ICRC, which seeks to develop a substantial endowment fund. The fund's yearly revenues are being used to strengthen the expertise of ICRC staff. Ethical principles guiding the ICRC's partnerships with the private sector The aim of these guidelines is to establish a transparent framework for relationships between companies and the ICRC. As a matter of principle, a partnership must strengthen – and in no way undermine – the capacity of the organization to carry out its activities worldwide in accordance with its specific mandate and the principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Read the guidelines for partnerships. What are the benefits for ICRC corporate partners?
Members of the ICRC Corporate Support Group enjoy exclusive benefits in terms of dialogue and information exchange with the ICRC.
See the links on the left-hand side of this page for further information. Contact
Head, Corporate Partnerships |
