Red Cross of Montenegro

Crveni krst Crne Gore

Podgorica, Montenegro

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefHealthRefugees & MigrationElderly care

NGOFounded 1875National reach11-50 staff

Profile last updated: July 10, 2026

About

Founded in 1875, Red Cross of Montenegro is a non-governmental organisation based in Podgorica, Montenegro working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, health, refugees & migration +4 more.

Crveni krst Crne Gore is the independent, voluntary humanitarian organisation and the only recognised national Red Cross society in Montenegro. It operates through 23 local organisations and a network of volunteers, providing humanitarian aid, first aid and water rescue training, care for older people, disability support, migrant and refugee assistance, anti-trafficking work and tracing services. Its headquarters are in Podgorica, and it runs the House of Solidarity training and conference centre in Sutomore.

Location

Podgorica, Montenegro

Founded

1875

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Crveni krst Crne Gore

Staff

11-50

Focus areas

humanitarianRed Crossfirst aidblood donationwater rescueolder peoplemigrantstracing servicedisaster preparednessMontenegro

Languages

SREN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefHealthRefugees & MigrationElderly careDisabilityHuman rightsChildren & Youth

Works for

Elderly peoplePeople with disabilitiesRefugees & MigrantsVictims of violenceYouth

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationEmergency responseVolunteer programmesCommunity programmes

Programmes

Briga o starijima (Care for Older People)

Elderly care · Montenegro

Support services for older people, including home care, psychosocial support and rehabilitation workshops, delivered through the Red Cross network and the House of Solidarity in Sutomore.

Usluga pomoć u kući (Home Care Service)

Elderly care · Montenegro

Home care support for older adults and adults with disabilities.

Psychosocial support for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants

Refugees & Migration · Montenegro

Psychosocial support, humanitarian assistance and integration support for asylum seekers, people with granted protection, migrants, and Roma and Egyptian communities.

Borba protiv trgovine ljudima (Anti-trafficking programme)

Human rights · Montenegro

Preventive, educational and humanitarian support activities to reduce human trafficking.

Financial assistance programme for people displaced from Ukraine

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Montenegro

Financial assistance for individuals displaced from Ukraine by armed conflict.

Spasilaštvo na vodi (Water rescue)

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Montenegro

Training and licensing of lifeguards for organised beaches.

Countries of operation

Montenegro

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerMembershipCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesInternational Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

Partnerships

Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG), Privredna komora Crne Gore, Ministarstvo zdravlja Crne Gore, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, British Red Cross, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints