Humanitarian civil military coordination: an enabler of international humanitarian law
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An effective dialogue and interaction between humanitarian/civilian and military/security actors is the prerequisite for successfully tackling challenges in response to conflicts and natural disasters.
This session will focus on exchanging best practices among humanitarian, peace, security and military actors in terms of promoting the respect of and compliance with International Humanitarian Law, as well as exploring ways of further mainstreaming the protection of civilians in all related contexts.
Speakers
Ikenna AZUIKE
BroadcasterBrice De Schietere
Head of DivisionEuropean External Action Service (EEAS)Bart LAURENT
Director Of OperationsEU Military Staff at European External Action Service (EEAS)Bediako Kwame BUAHENE
Chief of Civil Military Coordination ServiceUN OCHAAnthony Cardon DE LICHTBUER
Chief of the Peace Mission Support SectionUnited Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN-OHCHR)Helen DURHAM
DirectorInternational Law and Policy at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)Beatrice GODEFROY
Europe DirectorCenter for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC)