Central America Annual Report 2019
… added to constraints on access to education, health care and other essential public services and … we see people who migrate to escape dangerous situations, such as the forced …
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Bringing IHL Home: Guidelines on the National Implementation of International Humanitarian Law
… Interior, Foreign Affairs, Education, Health and Information, as well as from the … emblems can be authorized to designate health-care providers protected under IHL. These … Are works and installations containing dangerous forces marked? • States should mark …
The ICRC appeals for 2.4 billion Swiss francs for its operations in 2022
… such as sexual violence and attacks against health services, remain widespread. The fear … sources of food and livelihood, obtain health care and clean water, address their … 7. Civilians and detainees Armenia. The danger of landmines and explosive remnants of …
Topics, debates and disarmament
… zones Works and installations containing dangerous forces From the International Review … Work together to stop cyber attacks on health … t/governments-work-together-stop-cyber-attacks-health-care Artificial intelligence and …
Egypt Activity Report 2016
… and promoting joint initiatives with local healthcare providers and institutions. Highlights of … and nurses were sensitized on “Health Care in Danger”. 40+ EAO personnel were sensitized on …
Kenya: Facts & Figures 2024
… KENYA WORKING TOWARDS STRENGTHENING PRISON HEALTH SYSTEM AND IMPROVING HEALTH CARE OF INMATES IN KENYA PRISON SERVICE In … called the forgotten route, capturing the danger and challenges for migrants transiting …
ICRC and Parliaments: the fruitful collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union
… Every day brings new challenges and new dangers. ©ICRC/Anees Mahyoub Contents … violence during armed conflicts 69 Protecting health care in conflict situations 72 IHL and the …
Afghanistan: summary of operational facts and figures, January to June 2025
… (ICRC) facilitated improved access to primary health care, mostly for women and children, by … members received training in Health care in Danger (HCiD) workshops. radio rooms were set …
Strengthening Respect for IHL: Building on Commonalities with Islamic Law
… has happened to their missing loved ones, health facilities destroyed with no medical care available, or children killed or maimed … humanitarian work. Today, we are witnessing a dangerous trend of lowering the standards of …
Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention, 2015
… staff members in order to fulfil the duty of care to our staff and to ensure the continuity … paid by a growing number of States to the dangers posed by these weapons to life and health, and to the integrity of the …
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