Prince of Asturias Awards 1981–2014. Speeches

3 P rince of A sturias A wards 1981-2014. S peeches Laureates. Excerpts The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement forms the largest humanitarian network in the world that embodies, on a daily basis, the power of our humanity. At the heart of the Movement are more than thirteen million active volunteers who provide life-saving and life-changing services in communities across the world. In the face of wars, disasters, poverty, violence, exclusion or stigmatisation, they show in action that we can all be part of the solution when it comes to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people, and to make this world a better world. Tadateru Konoé, on behalf of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies — Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation 2012 Excerpt from the speech given on the occasion of receiving the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation on 26/10/2012.