 International Committee of the Red Cross
24 June 2019 | 5:00 pm
We Must Consider the Full Spectrum of Durable Solutions to Effectively Address Needs of Displaced
Statement | As delivered by ICRC Vice President Mr. Gilles CarbonnierThank you very much Mr. Chairman, and good morning from Geneva.Mr. 24 June 2019 | 3:00 pm
Climate change, conflict and resilience: Debating humanitarian policy at a high-level roundtable in Amman
News release | Amman (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Jordan Red Crescent Society (JRCS) co-hosted a policy dialogue on climate change, conflict and resilience on 19 June in Amman. 22 June 2019 | 8:15 am
Myanmar: New, upgraded family visit facility at Insein Prison to reduce strain of separation
Article | With 13,000 detainees and with thousands of visitors per day, Insein Central Prison is a very busy place. The day usually opens with the eager expectation of detainees and their loved ones being able to see each other and catch up on personal news. 21 June 2019 | 10:00 am
Dignified management of the dead: ASEAN Member States lay importance on first responders’ role
Article | Jakarta (AHA Centre / BNPB / ICRC) – A regional seminar on dignified management of the dead in disaster situations drew attention to the need to train first responders in proper identification of the victims. 20 June 2019 | 10:00 am
Renewed hope for livestock owners in Sudan
Article | The ICRC and the Sudanese Ministry of Animal Resources are vaccinating livestock against common diseases. 20 June 2019 | 8:00 am
Dialogue on persons missing in connection with 1990s and August 2008 armed conflicts continues
News release | The 14th meeting of the Coordination Mechanism seeking to clarify the fate and whereabouts of people missing in relation to 1990s and August 2008 armed conflicts took place on 19 June in Ergneti. 19 June 2019 | 3:45 pm
Joint statement of the Tripartite Commission
Statement | More than 28 years after the end of the 1990–1991 Gulf War, families of missing people in both Kuwait and Iraq still do not know the fate and whereabouts of their relatives. 19 June 2019 | 8:15 am
Over 40 gravesites to be excavated in search for missing people related to 1992-93 armed conflict in Abkhazia
News release | Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is about to begin another round of excavations in search of the remains of people who went missing as a consequence of the 1992-93 armed conflict in Abkhazia. 19 June 2019 | 7:30 am
Annual Report 2018
Report | The Annual Report 2018 is an account of the field activities the ICRC conducted worldwide over the year. 18 June 2019 | 8:00 am
Myanmar: La Min struggles with memory of losing cousin to landmine
Article | La Min was only ten years old when he started accompanying his mother to the mountains to collect food. Hardworking La Min grew up to be the family's breadwinner, providing for his mother, sisters and wife. |
