The Formation of the Red Cross
The Formation of the Red Cross  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Wed Oct 29 2025
Description: October 29, 1863. Led by Swiss businessman Henry Dunant, eighteen countries meet in Geneva and agree to form the International Red Cross. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.