Public Lecture by Markus Dolder about the Red Cross and ways to contribute
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iCal calendarA public lecture by Markus Dolder from ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) takes place on Monday, 30 September at 10 a.m. in room M-648. The lecture is about what the Red Cross does, ways of contributing, and the opportunity to work abroad. Everyone is welcome.
Working for the International Committee of the Red Cross includes:
-Visiting prisoners of war and civilian detainees
-Searching for missing persons
-Passing messages between family members separated by conflict
-Reuniting dispersed families
-Providing food, water and medical assistance to civilians in need
-Spreading knowledge of international humanitarian law
-Monitoring compliance with humanitarian law
-Drawing attention to violations and contributing to the development of humanitarian law
The ICRC recruits delegates, administrators, assistants, database administrators, logistics specialists, medical doctors, nurses, orthotists/prosthetists, engineers and technicians (water and habitat, construction, information systems), agronomists and interpreters.