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 ...
Conference: Protecting People Affected by Armed conflict – 3-4 November 28/10/2014, IHL / IHL events and conferences The ICRC and Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation invite you to ...
Photo Gallery: ICRC steps up its humanitarian efforts to help during the Israel-Gaza conflict 26/10/2014, Cooperation with MDA Five weeks of intense conflict caused widespread damage and casualties during the Israel-Gaza conflict. The ICRC is working with the Palestine Red Crescent Society ...
Syria: Fighting in Quneitra and Dara’a displaces over 100,000 people 23/10/2014 In September, fighting in and around the governorates of Quneitra and Dara’a intensified, displacing over 100,000 people to Damascus and Rural Damascus. Here ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Rape remains rape, no matter who did it 23/10/2014 For six years Antoinette Mbila has been helping the women of her village and others in South Kivu recover from the trauma of ...