China: Experts Meet to Explore Chinese Traditions and Global Humanitarian Ideas What is the significance of the gathering of experts in China? Bringing together experts to delve into Chinese traditions and global humanitarian concepts. Learning from the rich tapestry of Chinese culture and history. Why is this meeting important? Creating a dialogue between Chinese traditions … Read more
The Philippines: Reflecting on Our Humanitarian Impact in the First Half of 2024 What were the key areas of focus? Emergency response efforts Healthcare support Water and sanitation projects Education initiatives How did we make a difference? Reached thousands of individuals in need Provided essential supplies and medical care Implemented sustainable solutions for long-term impact … Read more
The Republic of Korea: Prioritizing Humanitarian Principles in a Globalized World What are the key humanitarian principles being upheld by the Republic of Korea? Neutrality Impartiality Independence How does the Republic of Korea maintain these principles? Providing aid based on needs alone Avoiding political or religious biases Ensuring autonomy in decision-making What challenges do humanitarian … Read more
Why is Access to Aid and Assistance Vital in the Poland-Belarus Border Area? Andreas Spaett of MSF highlights the importance of having visibility in the densely forested border area between Poland and Belarus to provide necessary help. All individuals seeking protection in Poland should be treated with humanity and dignity. Access to the buffer zone … Read more
In a year marked by multiple crises and significant humanitarian needs, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) maintained its crucial mandate and mission. Why is the ICRC’s work important? Providing aid to those affected by conflicts and disasters Ensuring respect for international humanitarian law Supporting communities in times of crisis What challenges did … Read more
What are the issues caused by the West Bank Barrier? In the Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories, the West Bank Barrier is creating significant humanitarian and legal challenges. Here are some key points: Separation of families and communities Restricted access to essential services Violations of international law How does the West Bank Barrier affect the … Read more
How can we prevent the devastating harm caused by the misuse of weapons? Upholding respect for International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and promoting responsible action and restraint in the international arms trade are crucial humanitarian imperatives in today’s world. What is the significance of respecting IHL? Prevents devastating harm Promotes responsible actions Encourages restraint in international … Read more
Article | In Honduras, humanitarian needs persist. Protecting the lives and dignity of migrants, internally displaced persons, families of missing persons, individuals deprived of liberty, and communities is our mission. Learn more in our 2024 activity report. What are the ongoing humanitarian needs in Honduras? Support for migrants Aid for internally displaced persons Assistance for … Read more
The Situation in Mexico: A Complex and Ever-Evolving Landscape What are the humanitarian needs in Mexico? High levels of violence Increasingly complex challenges Continuously evolving situation How are humanitarian needs persisting? Despite the deep-rooted and complex nature of violence in Mexico, humanitarian needs continue to be a pressing issue for the population. What is the … Read more
What is the current humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo? The upsurge in armed conflict and violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is causing a devastating impact, particularly in the eastern region of the country. What are the key findings of the report? Armed conflict and violence are on … Read more