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Digital Dilemmas: Building Digital Resilience in Humanitarian Crises

When digital technologies intersect with humanitarian crises, understanding the risks and opportunities they can bring is paramount. Organized by the EPFL EssentialTech Centre and the ICRC, in …

Forum Rolex

Water and sanitation course – from emergency towards development 2024

This course will train engineers and scientists to plan, implement and monitor emergency water and sanitation programmes, and will help them better understand the organizational context of …

Centre of Hydrogeology and Geothermics

EVENT: Artificial Intelligence in Military Decision Making: Legal and Humanitarian Implications

Military uses of artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming increasingly sophisticated and widespread. A growing number of reports allege the use of AI in military planning and decision-making …

International Humanitarian Law and New Technologies Workshop - Kigali, Rwanda

Objectives The workshop will provide a platform for expert exchanges between military practitioners, humanitarians and academic experts to raise awareness on emergingtechnologies used in warfare and …

Hôtel des Milles Collines

Senior Humanitarian Professionals and Policy Makers Course in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) 2024

About the Event Organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), this course on international humanitarian law (IHL) is designed to help senior humanitarian practitioners and …

Ubuntu Conference Room

Fundamentals of War Surgery (FWS)

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is organizing its first Fundamentals of War Surgery (FWS) course in Bukavu, DRC. Date: From Monday 13 May to Thursday 16 May 2024 Place: Surgical …

Surgical Learning Hub, Hôpital Provincial Général de Référence de Bukavu (HPGRB), Bukavu, DRC

ICRC Water and Habitat training courses for engineers and technical staff

These courses will train engineers and technical staff to plan, implement and monitor technical programmes related to Water, Sanitation and Energy, and will help them better understand the …

EVENT: Gender and IHL: Practical Implications for Military Operations

Gender inequality persists in all countries worldwide, tending to be more severe in conflict-affected contexts. Designed to protect humanity from the worst excesses of war, the objective of …

Symposium on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Humanitarian Action | 2° edition

For the past decades, humanitarian organizations have had to adapt to and deal with rapid changes in our technology landscape. Digital technologies in particular carry various promises of improving …

European Convention Center

The Paul Reuter Prize for international humanitarian law 2024 – Call for applications

  The Foundation for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is now accepting applications for the 13th Paul Reuter Prize for international humanitarian law. The Paul Reuter Prize of …