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Moscow: Course on safe behavior in dangerous situation for media professionals

Dear colleagues, Application reception for March is closed. Next course will be in Autumn. The ICRC, along with the Russian Humanitarian Mission (RHM), organized a course on safe behavior in …

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Changing World, Unchanged Protection? 70 Years of the Geneva Conventions

  Seventy years on, the Geneva Conventions are much more than a legacy, or simply something to be proud of and commemorate. A lot has been achieved since 1949...But much more needs to be done... Read …

23rd course in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) for humanitarian professionals and policy makers

The ICRC's 23rd course in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) for humanitarian professionals and policymakers is designed to acquaint participants with the international rules, principles, and …

Sawela Lodge

Breaking stereotypes: A panel discussion on the role of women in armed conflict

In recognition ofInternational Women's Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and UN Women are hosting a panel on the "Role of Women in Times of Conflict." The event will bring …

Kigali Marriot Hotel

Dignity in Displacement: From Rhetoric to Reality

Dignity is a key concept in humanitarian action. Throughout the past two decades, the term ‘dignity’ has appeared in most humanitarian policy and programme documents and donor requirements. It has …

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Provision of psychosocial support to families of missing persons: Theory and practice

Every day people go missing as a result of armed conflict, other situations of violence, natural disasters or in the context of migration. Their relatives suffer great anguish not knowing what has …

Galle Face Hotel, Colombo

Displacement in times of armed conflict: How international humanitarian law protects in war, and why it matters

Is there a direct link between violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) and displacement during armed conflict? Can respect for IHL prevent displacement? These are some of many questions …

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First to be Forgotten - Persons with Disability and Armed Conflict

Persons with disabilities are disproportionately affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence compared to persons without disabilities. Support mechanisms for accessing basic services …

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Chronic Care in Humanitarian Crises

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Danish Red Cross, Novo Nordisk, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Centre for Global Chronic Conditions, the Permanent Mission of …

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EGLANTYNE

Eglantyne is one of the most influential women of the 20th century, yet one of the least known. I felt compelled to share Eglantyne's inspiring story by creating a piece of theatre. Eglantyne was …

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