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International Committee of The Red Cross: Kuala Lumpur Regional Delegation
International Committee of The Red Cross: Kuala Lumpur Regional Delegation
International mandate
Part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Delegations in over 60 countries Activities in more than 80 countries Over 12,000 employees
Activities
Protection in war
protection
Preventive action
Promotion
of IHL/ LOAC National measures of implementation of IHL/ LOAC Mine/UXO awareness programs
displaced persons
Prevent disappearances, summary executions, torture and ill-treatment Restore family links
Activities:Protection in war
Restoring family links
Central Tracing Agency Restore contact between people separated by conflict
Red
Cross messages
Collect information on people sought by their relatives (detainees, displaced persons) Trace missing persons
Activities: Prevention
Awareness-building
Promotion and implementation of LOAC/ IHL Integration of LOAC/ IHL into official legal, educational and operational curricula
Activities: Prevention
Armed forces, police and security forces
Civilian populations
National Societies
and protection for conflict victims guardian of international humanitarian law official recognition of National Societies
National Societies
assistance
Federation
promotion
of National Societies activities coordination of international Movement assistance for victims of natural disasters
Impartiality
non-discrimination
Neutrality
retain
Independence
autonomy
Voluntary service
disinterested
relief movement
Unity
only
Universality
equal
Cooperation
None of our work could be done without the help of our partners in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
functional cooperation within the Movement to act more efficiently in emergency situations strengthen the development of National Societies
Lead agency
in
a given emergency situation one component carries out general direction and coordination of the operational relief activities
Emblems
Recognized and used emblems Indicative use Protective use Misuse of the emblem The emblem debate
latest
proposal
Civil society
Thank you!
International Committee of the Red Cross Kuala Lumpur Regional Delegation Tel: 603 2084 1800 Fax: 603 2084 1999 Email: kuala_lumpur@icrc.org Website: http://www.icrc.org