The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organization, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions.

The International Federation has 186 member National Societies and is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Our work is guided by seven fundamental principles:

humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality.

The International Federation is a world leader in supply chain management.

Our mission is to provide effective and high quality procurement services to all members of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. We are now expanding our procurement services to third parties through our status as a humanitarian procurement centre. The key objective of our logistics and procurement services is to provide best value for money for humanitarian operations.