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The Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is one of the most respected and widely recognized humanitarian organizations in the world. It is mandated under international law, ...

Spoljaric noted that the scale of destruction witnessed in conflict zones today is draining international systems to the point of collapse. At the same time, countless human lives are being lost, and ...

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum has ... to ideas born in Switzerland... (as) the depository state of the Geneva Conventions," he said. "We are a ...

Based in Geneva, Switzerland, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation, whose role is defined in the Geneva Conventions. It helps victims of ...

President of the Paul Reuter Committee and of the 13th Paul Reuter Prize jury, Professor at the University of Geneva (Switzerland), Member of the Assembly of the ICRC The International Committee of ...

According to the Federal Statistical Office, Geneva had 112,092 active foreign cross-border workers in the third quarter of 2024. Across Switzerland, the total number of active foreign cross ...