Responding to sexual violence in conflict: How can we do better? 18/12/2014 Widespread sexual violence unfortunately remains a largely invisible phenomenon due to cultural taboos, feelings of shame or fear of retaliation. Its prevalence ...
Cyber warfare: Legal experts and programmers search for solutions 18/12/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences In war, anything connected to a computer network can be targeted from anywhere in the world, according to experts attending a recent conference ...
Liberia: Surviving Ebola with care and cash 17/12/2014 The International Committee of the Red Cross and Médecins Sans Frontières are working together to ensure that Ebola patients get the food they ...
ICRC Head of Delegation’s speech at INSS-ICRC Conference, Tel Aviv, 2nd December 2014 9/12/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to INSS and ICRC-s conference, the 3rd event we organize together, this year, again, on ‘The Challenges of Warfare ...
Increasing knowledge in order to lessen suffering 8/12/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences A description of ICRC activities aimed at strengthening understanding of, and compliance with, International Humanitarian Law. By Mikhail Orkin – Legal Adviser, ICRC ...
The 9th Annual Minerva/ICRC Conference on International Humanitarian Law 2/12/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences “Access for Humanitarian Action” was the topic of the 9th Annual Minerva/ICRC Conference on International Humanitarian Law. The most pressing legal and operational ...
A Day in the Life of Su-Su, a prosthetic technician in Myanmar (video) 17/11/2014 28-year-old Su-Su loves her job helping injured children and adults walk again. She works in the Hpa-An Orthopaedic Centre in southern Myanmar, where ...
First aid saves lives 12/11/2014 Providing First Aid is not simply a matter of stopping bleeding, bandaging a wound or taking an injured person to hospital. It also ...
South Sudan: Reaching millions affected by violence 6/11/2014 South Sudan marks its third anniversary in the shadow of violence which has left hundreds of thousands in urgent need of assistance. Around the ...
The 9th Annual Minerva/ICRC International Conference on Humanitarian Law Jerusalem, 3-4 November 2014 3/11/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences Access for Humanitarian Action: Legal and Operational Challenges in Assisting and Protecting People affected by Armed Conflict Jacques de Maio, ICRC Head ...
