Our programmes and interventions

We are the go-to expert in first aid, developing evidence-based guidelines and materials, education, strengthening first aid departments worldwide, and helping to set up commercial first aid structures. 

We offer a 360° Blood program covering all aspects from recruiting candidate donors to ensuring safe blood products ready for transfusion.

We offer comprehensive water, sanitation & hygiene services, with a particular focus on evidence-based hygiene promotion.

We specialize in cost-effective disaster preparedness services, so humanitarian actors can respond quickly and effectively when disaster strikes.

We support our Red Cross sister societies with funds, manpower and relief goods and services. Our Benelux Relief Emergency Response Unit is specialized in the distribution of relief goods or cash-grants to the affected population during global emergencies.

We assist people in their search for missing relatives, help re-establish contact with family members and specifically for people with an international protection status (refugees or subsidiary protection) we provide information about the procedure on family reunification.

We help to advice the federal government of Belgium on the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law and stimulate the dissemination of knowledge of International Humanitarian Law in Belgium.