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? ...
Pakistan: Conference on Humanitarian Action in the Light of Sharia and International Humanitarian Law 22/10/2014, Islamic Circles A two-day international conference on challenges and perspectives of humanitarian action in the light of sharia and international humanitarian law opened today in ...
Malaysia: IHL Conference Commemorates 150 Years of the First Geneva Convention 26/09/2014, Islamic Circles In late August, 150 academics, military personnel, students and media and legal practioners convened at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) for a ...
Bangladesh: Islamic Welfare Organisation Trained in Dead Body Identification 30/05/2012, Humanitarian Affairs In May 2012, the ICRC organized a training session on dead body management for the employees of an Islamic social welfare organization in ...
Afghanistan: Conference on Islam and Humanitarian Law 21/09/2006, Islamic Circles Forty-two religious leaders from 32 Afghan provinces took part in a conference on Islam and international humanitarian law held at the headquarters of ...
Interview with Ahmad Ali Noorbala, President of the Red Crescent Society in Iran 20/07/2005, Islamic Circles In a highly illuminating interview published in the International Review of the Red Cross (Volume 87, Number 858, June 2005), Dr Ahmad Ali ...
