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TO: The Citizens of United States of America

From: Eileen Ortega, UTEP Freshman


DATE: 09/11/2015
SUBJECT: International Red Cross Syria, Syrian Arab
Crescent
International Red Cross Syria, and Syrian Arab Crescent,
has fallen with problematic issues in trying to meet the
needs of millions of Syrian people due to the on going
battle between Syrian Rebels and the president Bashar alAssad for 4 years. According to reports the International
Red Cross and Syrian Arab Crescent need help in having a
better security against restrictions and the authorities in
order to help Syrian people. Also in raising awareness to
the public about Syria situation in order to receive support
from national committees and having a better respectful
and secure organization. By raising awareness Syrian
people will come for protection and for humanitarian
purposes but also to be protected from the rebels and the
government officials, to stop the abuse from getting to the
Syrian civilians. The International Red Cross Syria, and
Syrian Arab Crescent has this goals of 2015 in order to help
what has turned into a disaster, the more help this

organizations gets the more Syrians will be protected from


this nightmare and have a better chance of survival.

International Red Cross, Syrian Arab Crescent has been


present since the 1967 Arab- Israeli war. This national
committee has worked in keeping safe the Syrian civilians
and providing health care to the wounded and humanitarian
care. To protect the ones who need to be protected and to
provide house care, this committee is neutral and tries to
protect where humans issues and lives are concerned. The
Syrian Arab Red Crescent is the main partner to
International Red Cross and also it has a strong
independence to action.
The way Syrian Arab Red Crescent communicates to help
protect its base is through promoting respect toward the
civilians, also through dialogue and informal meetings, and
attending or organizing training/workshops. By keeping
contacts throughout Syria and the States who have
influential power who support the Syrian Arab Red
Crescent are able to alert the local and international media
about the on going conflict in Syria.
According to Syrian Arab Red Crescent plan report is to be
able to help boost its capacities in planning and emergency
response.
To enable it to operate in accordance with the Fundamental
Principles and within the Safer Access Framework to train

educated people on the risks associated with weapon


contamination.
To help its local base, improve its governance, and
financial set up and communication capacity, and to
promote its identity as neutral independent humanitarian
actor.
Invite Palestinian Red Crescent Staff and volunteers to take
part in Syrian Arab Red Crescent training activities, to
provide help and moral support.

Attachments: ICRC Emergency Appeals 2015


https://app.icrc.org/files/2015-emergencyappeals/.../2015_ea_syria.pdf
https://www.icrc.org/.../syria-icr...

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