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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an organization founded on February 17, 1863, in Geneva. It was established by Henry Dunant, Guillaume Henri Dufour, Gustave Moynier, Louis Appia, and Théodore Maunoir. ICRC is based in Switzerland and is part of the larger International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
The ICRC operates in the industries of spectrum management and life science. It employs between 10,000 and 49,999 people, with 15,448 confirmed employees. The organization's headquarters is located at 19 avenue de la Paix, CH 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.
Throughout its history, the ICRC has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize three times: in 1917, 1944, and 1963.