COVID-19 and Management of the Dead in Tribal Communities 04/09/2020, About Us / South Asia The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has meant that last rites have to be accelerated and adapted to minimise the number of people ...
COVID-19: Changing Face of Humanitarian Assistance in the New Normal 03/09/2020, About Us / Events / Global / Health & Safety The ICRC in partnership with the O. P. Jindal Global University, Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA), is hosting a digital conversation titled ...
COVID-19 and its Impact on Persons with Disabilities 26/08/2020, Global / Health & SafetyJess Markt Jess Markt, ICRC Disability Sport & Inclusion Advisor, is an internationally-acclaimed wheelchair basketball coach who has travelled across the world to help the ...
Sri Lanka: A Buddhist Perspective on the Treatment of Prisoners of War 21/08/2020, International Humanitarian Law / South Asia This year the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) launched an updated Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention which regulates the treatment ...
World Humanitarian Day – Healthcare Staff Undeterred by COVID-19 Challenges 19/08/2020, Health & Safety / India A team at Bel Air Hospital, an institution of the Indian Red Cross Society in Panchgani, Maharashtra, has been silently making a difference ...
ICRC: 600 Violent Incidents Recorded against Healthcare Providers, Patients Due to COVID-19 18/08/2020, Global / Health & Safety More than 600 incidents of violence, harassment or stigmatization against healthcare workers, patients and medical infrastructure in relation to COVID-19 cases have been ...