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The humanitarian carveouts have allowed people to benefit from life-saving assistance

24/05/2023. Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at the Side Event in New York...

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‘Catching up with the curve’: the participation of women in disarmament diplomacy

25/08/2022. Though it cannot be up to women alone to capture gendered impacts in treaty texts and outcome documents, their perspective has often helped to pave the way.

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INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY by Michel Veuthey

18/12/2020. 20 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly established the 18th of December as "The International Migrants Day." Today safe migration and more generally, human mobility are more pressing issues than ever.

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How philanthropy benefits the super-rich

08/09/2020. There are more philanthropists than ever before. So how come inequality keeps rising?

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2019 global natural disaster assessment report

09/04/2020. This report systematically assessed the global natural disasters occurred in 2019 and over the last 30 years,

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Seven things you need to know about climate change and conflict

Article published on ICRC website on 07/09/2020 A new ICRC report, When rain turns to dust, explores how countries enduring conflict are disproportionately affected by climate change and climate variability.* Here are seven things you need to know: 1. Of…

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An Interview with Professor Michel Veuthey

06/09/2020. Human trafficking, as a contemporary form of slavery, is a collection of massive - and often ignored - violations of fundamental human rights.

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What is the role of philanthropy in Covid times?

05/25/2020. Private generosity is on the rise. But while it can inspire state actors, it cannot replace them.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Humanitarian Crises

03/19/2020. The increasing spread of COVID-19 has dominated global attention. Governments and media are focusing attention on the domestic impacts of the virus and the medical and political responses.

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Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem intensifies antenatal checks with awareness campaigns in the region

03/01/2020. "We will double our efforts to reach women wherever they might be".

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