| Croix-Rouge luxembourgeoise(in French), Luxemburgisches Rotes Kreuz(in German), Lëtzebuerger Rout Kräiz(in Luxembourgish) | |
| Formation | 1914 |
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| 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 | www |
TheLuxembourg Red Cross (French:Croix-Rouge luxembourgeoise,German:Luxemburgisches Rotes Kreuz) is theLuxembourg-basedNational Society of theInternational Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was established on 8 August 1914 byÉmile andAline Mayrisch. They persuaded the mayor ofLuxembourg City, the commander-in-chief of the army and representatives of the three churches to sign the founding certificate. Its president is currentlyGrand Duchess Maria Teresa.[2] Michel Simonis is the managing director.[3]
The Grand Duchess was the guest of honour at an event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Luxembourg Red Cross Bazaar inLimpertsberg in November 2016.[4]
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