Lebanese Red Cross

Last modified: 
24/04/2020 - 1:51pm

The Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) is a humanitarian organization established on July 9, 1945 as an independent national society. In 1946, it was recognized by the State as a public non-profit organization and as an auxiliary team to the medical service Lebanese Army. In 1947, the Lebanese Red Cross joined the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement  and became a member of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ever since. Furthermore, it is a founding member of the Secretariat General of the Organization of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Societies. The Lebanese Red Cross Society is led by volunteers, whose mission is to provide relief to victims of natural and human made disasters, and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies, and to mitigate the suffering of the most vulnerable. The Lebanese Red Cross acts as an auxiliary to the medical services of the Lebanese Army during armed conflicts, participates in efforts aiming at improving health, preventing disease and alleviating the suffering of all people, organizes urgent relief services for the victims of all kinds of disasters, recruits volunteers and trains them to accomplish different tasks appointed to the Lebanese Red Cross, encourages the participation of children and youth in the Lebanese Red Cross activities and disseminates humanitarian norms and the Fundamental Principals of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and the roles of International Humanitarian Law.

Acronym: 
LRC
Organisation Type: 
Local Civil Society Organisation
Founding Year: 
1945
Country of Origin: 
LB
Intervention Sector(s): 
Advocacy & Awareness
Health
Relief Services
Training & Capacity Building
Contact person's position: 
Director of Public Relations and Communication
Contact person's email: 
Contact person's phone number: 
N/A
Address: 
Spears street
Beirut , Beirut
Lebanon
Phone: +96113728023
Fax: +9611378207
Beirut LB
City: 
Beirut
Street: 
Spears street
Phone: 
+96113728023
Fax: 
+9611378207
Contact person's name: 
Ayad Mounzer
Partnerships: 
N/A

Calls

Call

The Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) hereby invites bids from manufacturers/reputed firms registered with the lebanese government to provide Soft skills training to improve the employability of vulnerable youth in Saida. as detailed in the ToR.

Thursday, 1 June 2023
The upcoming date less then 1 day.
Call

The Lebanese Red Cross Society (LRCS) hereby invites bids from manufacturers/reputed firms registered / suppliers for the supply of the following supplies/ services:

MEL TOOL – EORS TUTORIAL CREATION
Deliverables:
Tutorial  2 videos (English and Arabic) with voice over and subtitles, each max 3 hours
 2 PDFs (En + Ar)

Friday, 26 May 2023
Expired

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Jobs

Job

The Regional Finance Officer will report to the Austrian Red Cross Regional Programme Manager and will be based in the Austrian Red Cross Office in Beirut. She/He will be responsible for financial matters related to the AutRC Regional Office (financial reporting and budget follow-up, support in drafting of budgets for project proposals). The Regional Finance Officer will support the Regional Programme Manager in respect to the management of budgets, procurement, as well as the relationship and interaction with LRC, SARC in terms of financial matters.

Monday, 29 May 2023
Expired
Job

The Senior Human Resources Business Partner is responsible to support the HR Director in guiding and leading LRC’s Human Resources practices to ensure that all sectors, sections and branches have the necessary human resources to meet organization needs. The Senior Human Resources Business Partner will support the HR Director in planning, developing and implementing the HR strategy and HR policies and procedures.

Friday, 5 May 2023
Expired

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