ICVA Statement on the Ukrainian Humanitarian Crisis
17 March, 2022
ICVA Statement on the Ukrainian Humanitarian Crisis – A Call for a Principled and Coordinated Response
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Description
- ICVA calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities, the protection of civilians, and adherence to international law.
- ICVA calls for the respect and protection of humanitarian access and space.
- ICVA calls on all humanitarian responders to engage in coordination mechanisms, to be inclusive and foster participation of local and national actors and prioritise accountability to affected populations.
- ICVA calls on governments to extend the same leadership and solidarity shown in response to Ukraine across all humanitarian crises globally.