What are the key ongoing legal debates around contemporary IHL issues? Why does that matter for academics and policymakers? How can professionals from those sectors support each other in addressing …
SAVE THE DATE Conference on Weapon-Wounded Care Strengthening the continuum of care in armed conflict The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is pleased to invite you to a conference …
MSSC, Makati Open-ended Communication What we do Full-time writing and editing. Our audience includes governments, the private sector, other components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent …
Villanueva Street, Tandang Sora Poblacion (Barangay 12), 8600 Butuan City Open-ended Logistics Main responsibilities Sets up, adapts and maintains infrastructure according to needs, in collaboration …
In 2024, the 75th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions presents a pivotal opportunity to reaffirm the crucial role of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in preventing and mitigating the …
(Kenyan National Position) Human resources ICRC Regional Delegation in Nairobi is recruiting an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person to fill the position of HR Payroll and Data Officer …
17F NEX Tower, 6786 Ayala Avenue, Legaspi Village, Makati City Fixed term (6 months) Health care Main responsibilities • Provides general secretarial and administrative support to the Staff Health …
17F NEX Tower, 6786 Ayala Avenue, Legaspi Village, Makati City Open-ended Human resources Main responsibilities Responsible for monitoring, admin follow though, and roll out of institutional …
Villanueva Street, Tandang Sora Poblacion (Barangay 12), 8600 Butuan City Fixed term (6 months) Economic and food security Main responsibilities Plan, organize, implement, and supervise activities …
Brussels Open-ended 38 hours/week International law and policy The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian …
Try one of the following resources:
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.
