International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - IFRC | 546,347 followers on LinkedIn. The world’s largest volunteer–based humanitarian network. | We are the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the world’s largest humanitarian network. We bring together 191 Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and a secretariat that supports, coordinates, and represents them on the global stage. At the heart of our mission is local humanitarian action; responding to disasters, improving health, and strengthening resilience—wherever and whenever crises strike.