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Human in War, the mini-series now available

26.06.2024

What does war mean to you? Human suffering, cruelty? Have you thought about those who have been affected by war, either directly or indirectly?Although war seems inevitable, there are ways of reducing its inhumanity.Are you ready to go behind the scenes of war and meet those involved? Discover now Human in War, the mini-series that …
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World Refugee Day 2024: celebration and solidarity  

20.06.2024

World Refugee Day, celebrated every year on 20 June, is an opportunity to pay tribute to the millions of forcibly displaced people around the world. This event highlights not only their challenges but also their talents, hopes and resilience. This year, the Migrants and Refugees Department organised a series of activities at the Centre Primo-Accueil …

In the humanitarian field: independence, a guarantee of effectiveness for the Red Cross

17.06.2024

At the heart of Red Cross humanitarian action, one principle remains essential and unshakeable: independence. By exploring this principle, we discover how it enables our organisation to maintain its integrity and provide impartial and neutral assistance, even in the most complex situations. Why is independence so important? The importance of independence lies in its ability …

Neutrality: an essential foundation of Red Cross humanitarian action

17.05.2024

Neutrality is a fundamental principle of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. It ensures that the Movement remains impartial and refrains from taking part in hostilities as well as political, religious, ideological and racial controversies. This principle is essential to maintain the confidence of all parties concerned and to enable the Movement to carry out …

“Humanitarian emergency in Burundi: Take action now!”

06.05.2024

Faced with the distress caused by the ravages of the El Niño phenomenon in Burundi, collective action is essential to bring immediate relief to the thousands of people affected. The figures are alarming: more than 237,000 people have been affected, 55% of whom are women, and more than 42,000 have been forced to leave their …

One year after the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, the population’s needs remain considerable.

08.02.2024

It is now a year since the border region between Turkey and Syria was hit by two violent earthquakes. With more than 55,000 deaths and 17 million people affected, the impact of this disaster is far-reaching. In an emergency, the Luxembourg Red Cross raised 1 million euros. In close partnership with the German Red Cross, …

Solidarity mutuals, a model of community resilience

21.12.2023

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Panzi Foundation and the Luxembourg Red Cross are supporting 80 solidarity mutuals (SOMU). The SOMUs are circles of women who have experienced the same suffering linked to sexual violence, and who support each other psychologically, socially and financially. Thanks to a system of contributions, micro-credits and social …

Sleeping under a roof, a dream came true for hundreds of Burundian families

06.12.2023

In Giteranyi, in the province of Muyinga in north-east Burundi, many families were living in makeshift shelters that could not withstand the harsh weather conditions. This is why the Luxembourg Red Cross, the Belgian Red Cross and the Burundi Red Cross have set up a habitat support project, funded by the Belgian Directorate-General for Development …

Conference: The Red Cross innovates in humanitarian habitat

27.10.2023

The “Innovation in Humanitarian Habitat” conference at Neumünster Abbey on 27 October brought together researchers, engineers, architects, humanitarian workers and students from different countries to study and present innovative and sustainable solutions for more efficient humanitarian habitat that respects people and the environment. After introductory speeches by Michel Wurth, Director of Arcelor Mittal and Vice-President …

Dnipro, Donetsk: helping the Ukrainian population as close as possible to the conflict zone

19.10.2023

The Luxembourg Red Cross, which has been present in Ukraine for more than 35 years, continues to support victims of the armed conflict in many parts of the country, including the frontline oblasts of Dnipro and Donetsk. One of its aims is to promote access to quality healthcare for people living in or near the …

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