ICRC’s IHL Competition: Nurturing Generations of Law Practitioners 20/3/2016, IHL / IHL events and conferences The IHL national competition: a perfect tool aiming at strengthening understanding of, and compliance with, International Humanitarian Law Last November, the delegation of ...
Ukraine: ICRC helps schools affected by conflict 17/3/2016 Many schools in eastern Ukraine have been affected by the armed conflict, with some damaged by shelling. And the conflict is not yet ...
Football: Not just a game, but a game-changer for thousands in Afghanistan 15/3/2016 Years of conflict, violence and desperate hardships have made life almost unbearable in Afghanistan. Landmines, once scattered across the country, have robbed thousands ...
Portraits of women of Gaza 13/3/2016 We continue to mark International Women’s Day, this time with a series of photos of Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf, presenting women in Gaza. Samar’s photos featured women ...
Somalia: Fatuma’s family escapes hunger 10/3/2016 International Women’s Day We are featuring stories that illustrate women’s resilience in the face of adversity and situations of conflict. Fatuma and her ...
From our archives: Women and war 7/3/2016 International Women’s Day Ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), we are featuring stories that illustrate women’s resilience in the face of adversity ...
Eleven Women Facing War: Exhibition at London’s Imperial War Museum 6/3/2016 International Women’s Day Ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), we are featuring stories that illustrate women’s resilience in the face of adversity ...
Syria crisis: Five years into the conflict, Syria is at breaking point 1/3/2016 The war has brought colossal suffering on millions of people in Syria. Five years of violence has brought death and destruction to Syria. ...
Syria: “Time to end this horrendous war” says ICRC president 28/2/2016, News releases and statements ICRC News Release, 26 February 2016 The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, has urged the parties ...
Cataract patients rediscover the brighter side of life in Buru Islands 26/2/2016 Photo Gallery Every year, together with the Indonesia Red Cross (PMI), we assist communities in remote provinces like Papua, by restoring eyesight for ...