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  • Bazar 2024 https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/action/bazar-2024/
    Red Cross Bazar 2024 Don’t miss the 78th edition of the Red Cross Bazar, which will take place on November 30th and December 1st under the Glacis tent on the Limpertsberg! You’ll discover a wide range of handicrafts, brocante and design items, as well as second-hand clothing and take-away delicacies. The food village will also […]
  • World Refugee Day 2024: celebration and solidarity   https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/world-refugee-day-2024-celebration-and-solidarity/
    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 […]
  • Solidarity mutuals, a model of community resilience https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/solidarity-mutuals-a-model-of-community-resilience/
    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 […]
  • Panzi Foundation: Helping survivors of sexual violence get the future they deserve https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/panzi-foundation-helping-survivors-of-sexual-violence-get-the-future-they-deserve/
    On 26 April 2023, the Bunyakiri legal clinic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was inaugurated. Supported by the Luxembourg Red Cross, this Panzi Foundation facility will provide legal assistance to survivors of sexual violence, in addition to the clinic in Kavumu, which was opened at the end of 2022. The Panzi Foundation is […]
  • ICRC President visiting Luxembourg https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/icrc-president-visiting-luxembourg/
    In parallel of her participation to the conference on autonomous weapon systems in Luxembourg, Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), met on 25 April 2023 with the leadership of the Luxembourg Red Cross for a first exchange of views following her appointment in October 2022. The meeting was […]
  • 100 new houses for survivors of sexual violence in South Kivu https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/100-new-houses-for-survivors-of-sexual-violence-in-south-kivu/
    In the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sexual violence and rape are used as war weapons by many armed groups. Every year, more than 1,500 women and children fall victim to this practice. To help them, the Luxembourg Red Cross supports the Panzi General Hospital, founded by Dr. Denis Mukwege, […]
  • International Women’s Day https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/international-womens-day-2023/
    On the occasion of the International Women’s Rights Day on 8 March, we met Manou Hoss, member of the Board of Directors of the Luxembourg Red Cross. An interview on gender inequality, feminism and education as a key to success. 1) What do 8 March and women’s rights mean to you? Manou Hoss: This day […]
  • Inauguration of the legal clinic in Kavumu https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/inauguration-of-the-legal-clinic-in-kavumu/
    In the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Luxembourg Red Cross has been working since 2021 to support the Panzi hospital, which provides holistic care to survivors of sexual violence. As part of this important programme, the first legal clinic in Kavumu was inaugurated on 17 November. Through construction and […]
  • Let’s not forget them https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/action/lets-not-forget-them/
    In Africa 418 million people still lack a drinking water service. Source : UNICEF, 2022 In the world 33% of women are victims of physical and/or sexual violence. Source : WHO, 2021 Thousands of women, man and children rely on us for their most basic needs: access to clean water, sleeping with a roof over […]
  • You help us change lives https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/service/humanitarian-aid/we-support/you-help-us-change-lives/
    Our donators Our humanitarian work cannot happen without you, our loyal donors, who help us change the lives of thousands of people every day. We are very grateful for your trust, because together, for so many years, we have enabled vulnerable women and children to have better living conditions and find hope. Thank you so […]