Luxembourg Red Cross

Luxembourg Red Cross
Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise, Luxemburgische Rote Kreuz
Formation 1914
Purpose Humanitarian Aid
Headquarters Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Region
Luxembourg
President
 Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
Parent organization
 International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Staff
1,915 (2013)[1]
Volunteers
15,000 (2013)[1]
Website http://www.croix-rouge.lu/

The Luxembourg Red Cross (French: Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise, German: Luxemburgische Rote Kreuz) is the Luxembourg-based National Society of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was established in 1914 by Gabrielle Hotz. Based in Luxembourg City, its President is currently Grand Duchess Maria Teresa.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "IFRC Data Explorer".
  2. ↑ "Luxembourg Red Cross - IFRC". www.ifrc.org. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
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