Guests: Guilhem Ravier
Head of Unit "Protection of the Civilian Population"
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Interviewer: Hana Salama

Guilhem Ravier, Head of Unit "Protection of the Civilian Population", International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the #WHSummit discussions on the importance of respecting International Humanitarian Law and the Centrality of Protection. Exchanging views and ideas at the summit helps to clarify roles and responsibilities of the various humanitarian actors and hence to strengthen synergies among them, creating a “humanitarian ecosystem”.

PHAP members and others share their thoughts on the World Humanitarian Summit process in Istanbul, 22-24 May 2016.The association is present in Istanbul to help amplify practitioner voices and bring clarity to the Summit process for those unable to participate on-site.

PHAP is the individual-based professional association bringing together all parts of the humanitarian sector. With a shared vision that human life and dignity are safeguarded in the face of humanitarian crises, the association’s mission is to empower capable and informed professionals to transform humanitarian action.