The Centrality of Protection in Humanitarian Action - Statement by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Principals

Publication language
English
Pages
2pp
Date published
17 Dec 2013
Type
Plans, policy and strategy
Keywords
Development & humanitarian aid, Protection, human rights & security
Organisations
Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
Link
http://www.refworld.org/pdfid/52d7915e4.pdf

This statement affirms the commitment of the IASC Principals to ensuring the centrality of protection in humanitarian action and the role of Humanitarian Coordinators, Humanitarian Country Teams and Clusters to implement this commitment in all aspects of humanitarian action. It is part of a number of measures that will be adopted by IASC to ensure more effective protection of people in humanitarian crises.