Iraq: Up to one million people could be forced to flee their homes as fighting intensifies 31/7/2016, News releases and statements News release, 29 July 2016 The International Committee of the Red Cross believes that up to a million more people could be forced ...
Agnes Coutou on Xnet: “As an humanitarian worker, you need to keep it cool in difficult situations, and be creative” 27/7/2016, ICRC In the Media An interview with Agnes Coutou, ICRC Protection Coordinator, which was published in Hebrew in Xnet, 18 July 2016 International Committee of the Red ...
An age of turmoil: Peter Gill on the future of humanitarianism 25/7/2016 Peter Gill is a journalist specializing in developing world affairs and author of four books. His latest, Today We Drop Bombs, Tomorrow We ...
Georgia / Abkhazia: Remains returned to families provide relief and dignity 25/7/2016, Missing - International stories The unresolved issue of missing persons continues to burden Georgian and Abkhaz families and society many years after the end of the 1992–1993 ...
Nelson Mandela International Day 18/7/2016 Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first black President, is commemorated every year on 18 July, his birthday, also known ...
Basketball Wheelchair Project in the Gaza Strip – A shot that is worth more than three points 11/7/2016 In Gaza, at the invitation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Jess Markt, an American who began playing wheelchair basketball ...
The Missing from the conflict between Israel and Hamas: Two Years On 5/7/2016, Missing - Israel and the Occupied Territories / News releases and statements The Missing and their families must not be forgotten. Clinging to glimmers of hope that ...
Iraq: Highest number of displaced in 2015 4/7/2016 As the conflict escalates, Iraq has seen the highest numbers and fastest rate of people displaced in the world in 2015. According to ...
Philippines: Drought-stricken farmers in North Cotabato receive food 3/7/2016 Crop failures have left people desperately short of food in conflict-affected areas of North Cotabato Province in the Philippines. The ICRC and the ...
Russian Federation: Fighting Star Wars by the rules 26/6/2016, IHL / IHL events and conferences Every year, the Martens Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law brings together the best law students, if not from the entire universe ...