Faith and Impartiality in Humanitarian Response: Lessons from Lebanese Evangelical Churches Providing Food Aid 14/09/2016, Other Traditions In an article published by the International Review of the Red Cross (2016, 897/898), Kathryn Kraft, University of East London, looks into “Faith ...
Is Neutral Humanitarian Action Permissible Under Islamic Law? 14/09/2016, Islamic Circles In an article published by the International Review of the Red Cross (2016, 897/898) Professor Mohd Hisham Mohd Kamal, Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, International ...
Papua New Guinea: Interactive Drama as a Tool to Lessen Suffering 25/08/2016, Other Traditions In the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, tribal fights, sparked by disputes over land, resources and other grievances, lead to dozens of deaths ...
Gaza: Paving the Way for More Humanity in Times of War 18/03/2016, Islamic Circles At a time when humanitarian action is facing mounting challenges across the Middle East, international humanitarian law urgently needs to be better known, ...
Refreshing Humanitarian Action Conference 25/02/2016, Humanitarian Affairs Humanitarian aid is no longer dominated by Western donors and international aid agencies. Dealing with disasters, bringing relief to war zones and helping ...
Principles Guiding Humanitarian Action 14/02/2016, Humanitarian Affairs What are the main challenges that humanitarian actors face in upholding a principled approach in today’s crises and emergencies? How are “principles guiding ...
Niger: Seminar on Islamic Law and Humanitarianism 25/11/2015, Islamic Circles A seminar on Islam, humanitarian action and protecting victims of armed conflict was bringing together 30 intellectuals and academics from Islamic and Arabic-speaking ...
Indonesia: Workshop on Humanitarian Principles and Codes of Conduct 04/09/2015, Humanitarian Affairs On 2-3 September 2015, the ICRC in collaboration with the International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) and Humanitarian Forum Indonesia (HFI) conducted two ...
Faith-Based Organizations and Religious Leaders: Essential Partners in Humanitarian Action 22/07/2015, Humanitarian Affairs Should the ICRC be talking to religious circles and, if so, how can the organization do so without compromising its neutral humanitarian mission? ...
Bangladesh: Respect for the Dead and Humanitarian Principles 30/03/2015, Islamic Circles On 28-29 March 2015, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Dhaka organized a seminar of more than 100 Islamic law ...