The Austrian Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in Austria. It is part of the larger International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, which operates globally to help those in need. The organization focuses on health services, social support, and disaster preparedness. Founded in 1880, the Austrian Red Cross is committed to promoting humanitarian values and supporting vulnerable populations. It relies on volunteers and donations to carry out its mission, offering various programs such as first aid training, blood donation drives, and support for refugees and migrants.