Home
  English
  Arabic
  Russian
  Chinese
Help the victims of war: make a donation to the ICRC today!

Section
Exploring Humanitarian Law - EHL
Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) is an educational programme designed to introduce adolescents (age 13 – 18) to the basic rules and principles of international humanitarian law (IHL) and related issues.

Exploring Humanitarian Law (EHL) is an educational programme designed to introduce adolescents (age 13-18) to the basic rules of international humanitarian law (IHL) and related issues.

The English language website EHL Virtual Campus serves as a resource centre and online community for the EHL programme. It provides support to the growing EHL community by providing ongoing EHL training and access to programme resources via internet.

To join the community and to discover the range of teaching materials, lessons plans, discussion activities, video clips and more, visit:
See also the following sections:

  • International Humanitarian Law in brief
  • Children and international humanitarian law
  • Children in war

  • Key document
      15-11-2006
      Exploring Humanitarian Law - Project Summary
      What is EHL? - Rationale - Structure and methodology - Learning outcomes - Teacher training and implementation - Further priorities and action
      (ICRC Activities\Promoting IHL\Youth\Exploring humanitarian law)
      Includes Photo

    About EHL
      30-6-2005
      What students say about EHL
      Children's comments on the programme "Exploring Humanitarian Law"
      (ICRC Activities\Promoting IHL\Youth\Exploring humanitarian law)
      Includes Photo

      30-6-2005
      What teachers say about EHL
      Teacher's comments on the programme "Exploring Humanitarian Law"
      (ICRC Activities\Promoting IHL\Youth\Exploring humanitarian law)

    Critical review & background reading
    ICRC Publication
    Other site
      16-11-2006
      Exploring Humanitarian Law Virtual Campus
      The English language website EHL Virtual Campus serves as a resource centre and online community for the EHL programme. It provides support to the growing EHL community by providing ongoing EHL training and access to programme resources via internet.
      (Info resources\Other sites\Red Cross and Red Crescent)
      Other site



    go to top of page
    © 2008  International Committee of the Red Cross
    16-05-2008