The Blue Crescent (BC) Movement is a humanitarian component of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement, committed to strengthening humanitarian solidarity, protecting human dignity and promoting inclusive humanitarian action through compassion, community engagement and international cooperation.
The Movement brings together humanitarian professionals, volunteers, community leaders, educators, humanitarian diplomats and strategic partners to support vulnerable populations, strengthen community resilience and foster sustainable humanitarian development across nations.
Guided by the universal humanitarian principles of Humanity, Neutrality, Impartiality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality, the Blue Crescent Movement works to alleviate suffering, promote social inclusion and strengthen peaceful humanitarian cooperation without discrimination.
As an integral part of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement, the Blue Crescent Movement advances humanitarian diplomacy, disaster preparedness, social protection, community development, education, environmental sustainability and international partnerships that contribute to resilient, peaceful and inclusive societies.
The Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement is a UNβDESA Affiliated Civil Society Organisation and has held Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC) since 2024.
To create peaceful, resilient and inclusive communities where compassion, dignity, humanitarian cooperation and sustainable development enable every person to live with hope and security.
To strengthen humanitarian solidarity through community engagement, humanitarian diplomacy, disaster preparedness, social protection, education, environmental stewardship and international cooperation while serving humanity with compassion and integrity.
The Blue Crescent Movement is committed to promoting humanitarian solidarity, peaceful cooperation and sustainable community development through professional humanitarian service, responsible leadership and international partnerships dedicated to serving humanity without discrimination.
Strengthening Humanity β’ Building Peace β’ Empowering Communities β’ Inspiring Hope
A Humanitarian Component of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement
UNβDESA Affiliated Civil Society Organisation β’ Special Consultative Status with UN ECOSOC Since 2024 β’ Registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (India), Registration No. S-E/682/2015.
BLUE CROSS & BLUE CRESCENT MOVEMENT
(Formerly known as Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Society)
UNβDESA Affiliated Civil Society Organisation
Special Consultative Status with UN ECOSOC Since 2024
Registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (India)
Registration No.: S-E/682/2015
An International Humanitarian, Non-Profit and Charitable Organisation
“For All Humanity”





