German Red Cross • Table.Briefings

March 6th, 2026

Health security: German Armed Forces and civilian health organizations agree on closer cooperation

Today, Friday, the German Armed Forces will be practicing cooperation with civilian aid organizations in the areas of medical care and transport in the presence of Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. Agreements on closer cooperation will also be concluded.

By Wilhelmine Stenglin

Heads (EN) | German Red Cross

December 1st, 2025

Hermann Gröhe new President of the German Red Cross

Hermann Gröhe succeeds Gerda Hasselfeldt at the head of the German Red Cross. The former Federal Minister of Health was elected as the new President on Saturday.

By Lisa-Martina Klein

News | Humanitarian aid

November 3rd, 2025

Red Cross warns: Global cuts exacerbate humanitarian crisis in Sudan

Humanitarian budgets around the world are shrinking. This is particularly dramatic in Sudan, where millions of people are in need. The German Red Cross is calling for sufficient access and more financial support.

By Lisa-Martina Klein