COVID-19: Sikhism and Management of the Dead 29/12/2020, Health & Safety / South Asia Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, last rites across communities and faiths around the world have been accelerated and adapted to minimise ...
Sri Lanka: Contemporary Challenges to IHL and the Role of the Diplomat 10/12/2020, International Humanitarian Law / South Asia The ICRC in Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Bandaranaike International Diplomatic Training Institute (BIDTI) is co-organising a series of webinars on Contemporary ...
COVID-19: ICRC Initiative Helps People with Disability Stay Motivated and Healthy 03/12/2020, Health & Safety / South Asia Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the ICRC has continued its work to support people with disability across the world. In Nepal, Nirmala Bhandari and ...
Sri Lanka: ICRC Continues to Support Prison Authorities to Combat COVID-19 09/11/2020, About Us / South Asia Colombo: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is concluding its latest round of emergency distributions of hygiene and health-related items in ...
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 ...
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 ...