In Humanitarian Action
Found 9 free book(s)Guidelines THE GENDER HANDBOOK FOR HUMANITARIAN …
interagencystandingcommittee.orgHandbook in Humanitarian Action. It is an important resource that will help humanitarian actors build on IASC commitments on gender equality and women and girls in humanitarian action, with the aim of delivering more effective, rights-based programming. The Handbook offers practical guidance to ensure that gender equality and
What are Humanitarian Principles - OCHA
www.unocha.orghumanitarian action from the activities and objectives of political, military and other actors. Promoting humanitarian principles and, importantly, ensuring that humanitarian organizations act in accordance with them are key to gaining acceptance by all relevant actors on the ground for humanitarian action to be carried out. This acceptance
Core Humanitarian STANDARD
corehumanitarianstandard.orgthe humanitarian assistance they need at the right time. 11 3. Communities and people affected by crisis are not negatively affected and are more prepared, resilient and less at-risk as a result of humanitarian action. 12 4. Communities and people affected by crisis know their rights and entitlements, have access to information and participate
Guideline THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HUMANITARIAN …
interagencystandingcommittee.orgauthorities, and humanitarian organizations already in the country. • Monitor humanitarian action and adjust the strategy and programmes in response. This requires periodic monitoring and regular evaluation processes. • Plan an exit strategy from the outset and ensure clarity regarding how to transition effectively and han -
CORE COMMITMENTS FOR CHILDREN IN HUMANITARIAN …
www.unicef.orgHumanitarian action for UNICEF encompasses interventions aimed at saving lives, alleviating suffering, maintaining human dignity and protecting rights of affected populations, wherever there are humanitarian needs, regardless of the kind of crisis (sudden-onset or protracted emergencies, natural
International humanitarian law
library.icrc.org150 years of humanitarian action in the field and a universal mandate to work for the implementation and development of IHL, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) remains committed to pursuing this aim. In light of this institutional commitment, how does the publication of this new text-
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
www.icrc.org• It is an impartial, neutral and independent humanitarian institution. • It was born of war over 130 years ago. • It is an organization like no other. ... to engaging in relief action and visiting people detained in connection with the conflict.
Global Challenges and Their Impact on International ...
www.unocha.orgto shape international humanitarian action. 2. Yet, most international humanitarian actors are still not sufficiently focused on the future implications of these challenges both individually and collectively, even though in many cases they may be, by default or design, the actors called upon to adapt and respond to them. 3.
Humanitarian principles and international humanitarian ...
www.who.intImpartiality Humanitarian action must be carried out based on need alone, giving priority to the most urgent cases of distress and making no distinctions based on nationality, race, gender, religious belief, class or political opinion. Independence Humanitarian action must be autonomous from the political, economic, military or other