Health Care in Danger exhibition at SHAPE, NATO
… ambulance at SHAPE (c) SHAPE Photographic "Health Care in Danger - an issue for our times" hosted at …
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Zimbabwe: Protecting health care during SADC peace support operations
… best practices to improve access to essential health services during peace support … African countries. "When access to health care is hindered or blocked during … Committee as part of the Health Care in Danger project, drew on the participants' …
South Africa: 15th Annual Regional Seminar on International Humanitarian Law - Summary Report
… Minister Landers noted the importance of the Health Care in Danger (HCiD) Project, which was piloted in …
Syria: A people ignored, a land destroyed
… opposition groups are operating. We visited health facilities where the injured and sick … bakeries where every ounce of flour was being carefully used. We saw how close to the edge … or her life and embark on a journey full of danger and the unknown. But if people cannot …
Results of the historical symposium on the Fundamental Principles
… alleviate human suffering, protect life and health, and uphold human dignity during armed … for, for fear of losing support: there was a danger that being seen as too radical would … be available during the conference at http://careforthefuture.exeter.ac.uk/events/ iv …
Colombia: Experts from 23 countries discuss challenges to humanitarian law
… de la XXXII Asistencia de salud en peligro (Health Care in Danger) Moderación: El Salvador. Maddelin …
Australia: Ensuring war games play by the rules
… including a civilian casualty and a Health Care in Danger incident, to increase the level of …
Protecting health care - a matter of Life & Death
… launched the Life&Death campaign, part of the Health Care in Danger (HCiD) project – a global initiative to …
Australia: 4th Commonwealth Red Cross and Red Crescent Conference on IHL
… sexual violence, ensuring respect for health care, protection of cultural property, and … Meeting G8 Group of Eight HCID Health Care in Danger HE His/ Her Excellency ICC …
Sri Lanka: Our principles in action
… human rights Assessment of prison health services Red Cross and Red Crescent … Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict, Health Care in Danger, and Migration. The Head of Delegation …
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