Contact

Dalia Antonelli, International Systems Manager International Division E: DaliaAntonelli@redcross.org.uk British Red Cross, 44 Moorfields, London EC2Y 9AL T:02078777952 www.redcross.org.uk

Website

http://www.redcross.org.uk

Description

British Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, which is comprised of 192 National Societies, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Our mission is to mobilise the power of humanity so that individuals and communities have the capacity to prepare for, deal with and recover from crisis. The Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement - Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity and Universality – underpin our work. Additionally, British Red Cross has a special legal status and role amongst humanitarian agencies, which includes working as a humanitarian auxiliary to the UK government.

IATI identifier

GB-CHC-220949

Implementation Schedule

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Organisations / agencies covered

British Red Cross commits to publishing information on IATI for all of our project and emergency response work, where funding is channelled to our partners, including the IFRC, ICRC and Partner National Societies. This includes bilateral strategic funding from FCDO and all bilateral in-country FCDO grants. Information about other aspects of our work, both in the UK and overseas, is published and updated regularly on our website directly. For more information please visit: http://www.redcross.org.uk/

Timeliness of Data

British Red Cross commits to publishing all activity data on a quarterly basis.

Frequency of publication

Quarterly

Frequency of publication (extra comments)

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Units of Aid

For the purpose of IATI, British Red Cross defines an ‘activity’ as any project or emergency response that we are supporting with both restricted and general funding.

Segmentation of Published Data

British Red Cross will publish one XML file on IATI's registry to include information about all activities from 2015 onwards.

Data Definitions and References

We have used the codelists and definitions listed on the IATI website.

Field Exclusions

British Red Cross report against all the mandatory fields.

Record Exclusions

British Red Cross reserves the right to exclude activities from our report where we believe that reporting on these activities will present a credible risk to the organisations or individuals involved, or where partners have reasonable objections, or for confidentiality reasons.

Thresholds

There are no thresholds on the value of activities.

Other Constraints

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Data Quality

British Red Cross will only publish information that has been verified.

User Interface

Our IATI data can be accessed via our website, link below.

User Interface Website

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