Lobby organisation
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
NGO or non-profit · Human rights & humanitarian · HQ: Switzerland · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies appears in 39 declared MEP meetings (22 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world's largest humanitarian network that reaches more than 150 million people in 191 National Societies through the work of over 17 million volunteers. Together, we act before, during and after disasters and health emergencies to meet the needs and improve the lives of vulnerable people.”
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“We do so without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. Guided by our Strategy 2030, we are committed, in this fast-changing world, to adapt to emerging 21st century challenges by ‘saving lives and changing minds’ and for a more humane and peaceful world. Our strength is in our volunteer network, our community-based expertise and our ability to give a global voice to vulnerable people. By improving humanitarian standards, working as partners in development, responding to disasters, supporting healthier and safer communities, we help reduce vulnerability.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 39 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (10 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2026 | Piotr Müller | Public procurement reform |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Andreas Schieder | Exchange of Views - Humanitarian Situation in Sahrawi Camps in Tindouf |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Pascal Arimont | Discussion on PPED |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Erik Marquardt | Asylum Reception |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Christel Schaldemose | E-commerce |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Alice Kuhnke | Civil Society policy |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Pascal Arimont | Intergroup Meeting |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Pascal Arimont | Revision of the UCPM-HER |
| 5 Mar 2026 | David Casa | ESF |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Lukas Mandl | Humanitarian Aid |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Radan Kanev | Health policy |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Lena Düpont | Exchange on migration and asylum |
| 23 May 2025 | Christel Schaldemose | Protection of minors |
| 15 May 2025 | Hilde Vautmans | Red Cross activities |
| 14 May 2025 | Mélissa Camara | Mise en oeuvre du Pacte Asile Migration |
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