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INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
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volunteer
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voluntary
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voluntarily
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voluntariness
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Detailed explanation-1: -All payments to the ICRC are voluntary and are received as donations based on two types of appeals issued by the committee: an annual Headquarters Appeal to cover its internal costs and Emergency Appeals for its individual missions. The ICRC asked donors for more than 1.1 billion Swiss francs to fund its work in 2010.
Detailed explanation-2: -Voluntary service is a fundamental principle of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Our Strategy 2030 emphasizes volunteering as one of the key transformations required to respond to future challenges.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ICRC is an independent, neutral organization ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for victims of war and armed violence. It takes action in response to emergencies and promotes respect for international humanitarian law and its implementation in national law.