Efficient humanitarian logistics can save lives in disaster situations. An efficient relief operation is achieved through well-coordinated processes and a functioning logistical infrastructure. GRC en-sures aid arrives quickly where it’s needed most.
Clean water and hygiene are essential for our health. With suitable projects in various countries the German Red Cross is committed to improve water supplies, sanitation and hygiene, thereby reducing the outbreak of diseases.
The GRC helps refugees at home and abroad. In Germany, we help with reception, care, food and medical support as well as through our tracing service and the counselling of refugees.
Food security is a precondition for people to be able to lead a healthy and active life. The access to basic food is not only a fundamental human right, but also a central task of the Red Cross.
With your support as a foundation, you can make an important contribution to improving the living conditions of needy people all over the world. You can decide for yourself whether your foundation wants to get involved in the short term in the event of a disaster or whether it should aim for a commitment over several years. Get an insight into our…
We assist people in need: In addition to providing efficient emergency aid in acute crises, our work focuses on supporting reconstruction and sustainable projects to strengthen resilience.
The central objective of the German Red Cross is to comprehensively secure the livelihoods of vulnerable people and communities through adequate access to income and resources.
GRC projects always have the objective to strengthen the resilience of the most vulnerable people and the National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to enable them to better cope with crises and disasters in the future.
The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has worsened since the change of political power. Asif Khan, Head of Office for the GRC in Islamabad, Pakistan, has visited Kabul to assess the living conditions and needs of the families in Afghanistan.
In humanitarian aid, cash and voucher assistance are a highly suitable way of helping people meet their basic needs and ensure their coping in crisis and disaster situations.
