ICRC President Leaves Yemen, Issues Urgent Plea 28/07/2017, Global / Health & Safety Statement by Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross I am leaving Yemen profoundly concerned for the plight of ...
Shillong Workshop Underscores Significance of IHL and the Need for Humanitarian Diplomacy 23/05/2017, India / International Humanitarian Law Contributed by Ms. Dristirupa Patgiri, Assistant Professor at Department of Juridical Studies, Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva Viswavidyalaya (MSSV), Nagaon, Assam The three-day workshop for teachers on ‘humanitarian issues ...
Winners of Online Essay and Photo Competition Awarded on World Red Cross Day 11/05/2017, About Us / Events / India “It is the day to remember Henry Dunant and to take inspiration from his vision which became a worldwide movement”. The words of ...
The Four Things We Must Do to Reduce Suffering in Syria 05/04/2017, Global Peter Maurer, ICRC President: There are key issues that must be addressed if we are to end the suffering in Syria. Four months ...
Messaging Apps: An Untapped Humanitarian Resource 01/02/2017, Global / Publications In emergencies, such as natural disasters or armed conflicts, people are increasingly relying on messaging apps and other such platforms to keep ...
ICRC Launches Appeal to Fund Critical Operations in 2017 — 6% Higher than Last Year’s 29/11/2016, About Us / Civilians / Global / International Humanitarian Law Massive humanitarian needs stemming from conflicts around the world have forced 65 million people worldwide to ...