The Nobel Peace Prize 1917
Awarded on: 1917-12-10
"for the efforts to take care of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war and their families"
International Committee of the Red Cross
Born: 1863-00-00 in Geneva, Switzerland
Field: Humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland
Biography
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize laureate. The organization has played an instrumental role in the development of rules of war and promoting humanitarian norms.
Nobel Prize Details
The Nobel Peace Prize 1945
Awarded on: 1945-11-12
"for the great work it has performed during the war on behalf of humanity"
The Nobel Peace Prize 1963
Awarded on: 1963-10-10
"for promoting the principles of the Geneva Convention and cooperation with the UN"