The transformative event that occurred on August 8, 1864, continues to touch lives across the globe today. On this day, representatives from sixteen countries gathered in Geneva, Switzerland, and heralded the birth of a compassionate vision: the foundation of the International Red Cross. Formation of the Red Cross Movement The Red Cross movement found its

On the ripples of time, August 3, 1492, forever holds its significance as the date when the well-known explorer, Christopher Columbus, commenced his auspicious journey from Spain. This was a day that marked the beginning of a voyage that changed the world – the discovery of the Americas, the “New World.” Columbus’ expedition crystallized Europe’s