The International Communion of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (ICnBC) serves as the global interfaith humanitarian communion of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement, promoting peace, dialogue, mutual respect, spiritual solidarity, and humanitarian cooperation among people of all faiths and cultures. It works to strengthen understanding between religious communities while providing spiritual care and hope during humanitarian emergencies.
ICnBC believes that lasting peace among nations begins with peace among faith communities. Through respectful dialogue, shared humanitarian values, and collaborative service, the Communion seeks to foster harmony among religions while strengthening cooperation across diverse cultures and traditions.
The International Communion is dedicated to:
ICnBC brings together diverse faith communities committed to humanitarian cooperation, including:
Together, they serve humanity without discrimination while respecting the beliefs and traditions of every individual.
The International Communion comprises four principal spiritual institutions:
These institutions work collectively to advance humanitarian values, spiritual wellbeing, and peaceful cooperation among all people.
ICnBC supports humanitarian operations through:
Its humanitarian ministry complements emergency relief by caring for the emotional, spiritual, and social wellbeing of affected communities.
The International Communion encourages cooperation among:
Working together to build stronger, safer, and more compassionate societies.
ICnBC is guided by:
A peaceful world where people of every faith, culture, and nation work together in mutual respect, compassion, and humanitarian solidarity for the benefit of all humanity.
The International Communion of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent remains committed to creating a global environment where faith becomes a bridge rather than a barrier, inspiring cooperation, peace, hope, and humanitarian service across all nations.
International Communion of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent (ICnBC) is part of the Blue Cross & Blue Crescent Movement, an international humanitarian, non-profit and charitable organisation with Special Consultative Status with the United Nations ECOSOC (since 2024) and registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (India), Registration No. S-E/682/2015.
Interfaith Dialogue β’ Peacebuilding β’ Humanitarian Diplomacy β’ Spiritual Care β’ Faith-Based Humanitarian Action β’ Community Resilience β’ Religious Harmony β’ Global Cooperation β’ Disaster Chaplaincy β’ Hope β’ Compassion β’ Unity β’ Human Dignity β’ Peace for All Humanity
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”





