Red Cross and Red Crescent
On July 1, 2010, Ameri was appointed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies as Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Values and Diplomacy. In this position, she was tasked with increasing Red Cross and Red Crescent influence with policymakers and governments to better understand the needs of the people the organization serves worldwide. She retired from this position on July 1, 2012.
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Famous quotes containing the words red, cross and/or crescent:
“their red cloaks
wrapped tight to the bone”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
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Like an enormous yes. My Crescent City
Is where your speech alone is understood.”
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