Reducing Discrimination Initiative

National Society Activities

Asylum Centres - Danish Red Cross

The Danish Red Cross has been providing accommodation for asylum seekers since 1984, offering them social and humanitarian assistance while the authorities process their claims. The Asylum Department of the Danish Red Cross employs around 1,700 people, who work to assist the thousands of people who apply for asylum in Denmark each year.

Links

• Website of the asylum department - www.asylum.redcross.dk (and summary in English)

Contact:

• Danish Red Cross Asylum Department: asyl@redcross.dk, Tel: +45 3543 224, Fax: +45 3543 2444
• Danish Red Cross full contact details