Unity
We have many talents but only a single idea
Universality
We respect nations but our work knows no bounds
Emblems of Humanity
Red Cross, Red Crescent, and Red Crystal
Red Crescent was added in ____
1929
Red Crystal was added in ____
2005
Protective use of the Red Cross emblems
Times of armed conflict
Indicative use of Red Cross emblems
Times of peace
Emblems of Humanity are protected under
R.A. 10072, R.A 10530, and Geneva Conventions
Emblems of Humanity are of exclusive use to:
AFP Medical Services
Philippine Red Cross (PRC)
, ICRC
IFRC
R.A. 10530
Protects the use of Red Cross Emblems effective June 2013;
Indicates the use of emblems in peace and armed conflicts;
Misuse of emblems do not go unpunished
Control and Penalties
DND, DOH, and DTI ensure strict compliance of R.A. 10530
Ordinary misuse of RC Emblems (not resulting to death)
Arresto mayor (1-6 months of jail time)
Fine of 50,000 pesos
Misuse which leads to death or harm
reclusion perpetua (1-30 years imprisonment)
Fine ranging from 500,000-1,000,000 pesos
Philippine Women Red Cross
Former name of the PRC
Father of the PRC
Apolinario Mabini
February 17, 1899
Malolos Republic approved the Constitution of the National
Association of the Red Cross
First President of the PRC
Mrs. Hilaria del Rosario de Aguinaldo