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Health Care in Danger campaign: Stop violence against medical personnel and facilities in Iraq

… Organized jointly by the Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment and the International … public awareness campaign entitled Health Care in Danger has been launched on 12 November during …

News release

Health Care in Danger: A priority for the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

Health Care in Danger, an ambitious project of the Red Cross … how they can help improve safe access to health care. …

Video

Protecting health care together

… The Health Care in Danger community is a unique force of change. … practice measures to protect patients and health care workers from violence. This …

Article

Study on the Management and Operationalization of Health Care in Danger as a cross-cutting Initiative

… commissioned an external evaluation of the Health Care in Danger (HCiD) initiative. This evaluation took …

Publication

Understanding violence affecting health care

… of violence, actual and threatened, against health care in armed conflicts and other emergencies? … health-care delivery. Read: Health Care in Danger Newsletter, January-June 2015   …

Article

Civilian air rescue operation wins the Health Care in Danger special award for the Arma 3 contest

… The winner of the Health Care in Danger (HCID) special award for the Arma 3 …

Article

Study on the management and operationalization of Health Care in Danger as a cross-cutting initiative

… commissioned an external evaluation of the Health Care in Danger (HCiD) initiative. This evaluation took …

Report

Malaysia: Young volunteers learn that “Health Care in Danger” is really a matter of life and death

… medical assistance, but attempts to provide health care often leave volunteers, facilities and … to prepare health-care workers for the dangers they may face while deployed. …

Article

Protect Health Care: Medical Ethics (poster)

… A woman and a baby that survived because health-care workers provided impartial treatment – … told by the new set of five Health Care in Danger posters. Based on real cases, they show …

Publication

Marking Ten Years of Health Care in Danger in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

… This report marks ten years of the Health Care in Danger initiative in the International Red …

Publication

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