开展红十字青年活动是《中国红十字会法》赋予红十字会的法定职责,中国红十字会开展红十字青年工作的历史可以追溯到20世纪初,至今已走过了近百年的历程。高校红十字会作为大学生思想政治教育的载体,在开展人道主义活动等方面发挥了重要的作用。创新高校红十字青年工作研究,不断推进红十字运动“人道、博爱、奉献”精神的宣传,探索高校实践育人的新途径,值得每一名高校红十字青年工作者思考。一、高校红十字青年工作的重要性 Carrying out the Red Cross youth activities is the statutory function assigned to the Red Cross Society by the “China Red Cross Law”. The Red Cross youth work carried out by the Red Cross Society of China dates back to the early 20th century and has now passed nearly a hundred years. As the carrier of college students’ ideological and political education, the college Red Cross plays an important role in carrying out humanitarian activities. Innovate the Red Cross youth work in colleges and universities, push forward the propaganda of “Red Cross Movement”, “humanitarian, fraternity and dedication”, and explore new ways for colleges and universities to practice and educate people. It is worth every Red Cross young worker in colleges and universities to think. First, the importance of the Red Cross youth work in colleges and universities