May 10, 2011

Helping the Human Race


Red Cross 2011 Commemorative Stamp
Date of Issue    :  30 March 2011
Purpose            :  To commemorate the Thai Red Cross Fair 2011

Helping the Human Race
The Thai Red Cross Society is a non-profit organization, established to promote humanitarian causes.  It provides assistance to the sick, the deprived and the victims of mishaps, without discrimination on the grounds of sex, aga, social position, caste, nationality, religion or politacal ideology.  The present Executive vice-President of the Thai Red Cross Society is Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.

During her term of office, the Princess has closely supervised and helped to develop the Red Cross activities, enabling it to consistently progress and contributing to its success by boosting the morale of officials and employees at all levels.

credit :  Thai Stamp Bulletin 1