Algerian Red Crescent Society

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Algerian Red Crescent Society
جمعية الهلال الأحمر الجزائري
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The Red Crescent Society symbol
Formation 1956
Type Aid agency
Legal status Foundation
Purpose Humanitarian aid
Headquarters Algiers, Algeria
Region served
 Algeria
President
Hadj Hamou Ben Zafir
Website ARCS
Algerian Red Crescent Society logo

The Algerian Red Crescent Society is an Algerian humanitarian volunteer organization founded in 1956. It has only been recognized by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement since 1963.