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This document can also be found on the official websites of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF): https://www.unicef-irc....
This fact sheet provides general background on the rules of international humanitarian law relevant to humanitarian relief operations in armed conflict. It can also serve as a general basis for...
In 2001 several UN agencies created the Inter-Agency Task Team on HIV/AIDS and Children in Conflict Situations. Its recommendations include plans to strengthen staff capacity in countries affected...
Guidelines on the protection of the natural environment in armed conflict rules and recommendations relating to the protection of the natural environment under international humanitarian law; with...
Situations of armed conflict often force people to flee areas when violence erupts. Persons with disabilities can be at higher risk of harm during fighting. Human Rights Watch research in Cameroon...
In armed conflicts across the world, millions of civilians need emergency assistance to survive, but all too often fighting parties prevent this relief from reaching them. Today OCHA launched the...
Armed conflict fuels the spread of HIV in many ways: by the disintegration of communities, displacement from the home, separation of children from their families, and the destruction of schools...
The purpose of this Handbook is to lay out the existing normative framework regulating humanitarian access in situations of armed conflict. It is hoped that it serves as a useful reference source...
This resource described the rapid and effective urban shelter response is not just essential for survival and allivatiting suffering but also contributes to security, safety, health and well-...
This document can also be found on the official website of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) at: https://www.unep...