… The uncertainty of displacement Clean water for vulnerable communities in Pikit … weeks, hygiene items and tarpaulins. Potable water was also delivered daily from 27 … access,” explained Marco Albertini, Water and Habitat Coordinator of ICRC in the …
… with technical staff from the ICRC's health, water & habitat, logistics and sustainable development …
… with Sodeca to build a 3.5 kilometer-long water system. Michel (centre) is ICRC's water engineer, and he trains the workers from … Virginie Nguyen Hoang Mpoko Camp, Bangui This water system in Mpoko Camp in Bangui can hold …
… provided food, essential relief items, clean water, and other services to hundreds of … 150,000 people have benefitted from water projects in the Northern Badia 63,000 … with the Jordan Red Crescent Society (JRCS). Water projects benefitting 150,000 Jordanians …
… the guide, Jean-Marc Zbinden, ICRC's Water and Habitat advisor in detention noted, "This …
… with material and training. Access to safe water and better sanitation Contributed to the repair of water-supply infrastructures to provide drinking water to more than 130,500 people in Derna and …
… for six days without food, and only a little water. It took us 13 hours to get to safety in … for some time." Wocha Wona Meanwhile, a water crisis was severely affecting the 4,000 … he explained, "but during the dry season the water table drops, making it difficult for us …
… the capital Khartoum and in Darfur. Power and water stations have been seriously damaged, … Khartoum have spent many weeks without clean water and electricity, having to walk long … without access to the essentials, like water, electricity and healthcare,” says …
… separated relatives. Providing clean water and sanitary facilities 45,000 litres of drinking water 60 portable latrines Additional supplies such as water tanks, jerrycans, chlorine tablets, …
… the lives of thousands and worsened access to water, food, and basic health-care services … which has caused severe damage to the water network. Tens of thousands are still … and Raqqa." In close cooperation with local water boards, the ICRC and the Syrian Arab Red …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
