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International Humanitarian Law Discussion Group October 19: What Is It Like to Live Aboard a Refugee Rescue Ship?

10/10/2023 10:34 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

Join the October IHL discussion group to learn more about important current events and IFRC and ICRC responses to conflicts, disasters and forced migration through the people directly involved at locations around the world. Hear about such topics as the state of Ebola, the Syrian crisis, Iran and Venezuela, as well as news from right here in the U.S. 

Thursday, October 19, 2023 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. (PT) | 5:00 – 6:30 (ET)

Guest speaker is Jenelle Eli.

Jenelle Eli is a humanitarian communicator who has spent a decade with the American Red Cross and Red Cross and Red Crescent network offering support during international emergencies. In an effort to amplify the stories of disaster survivors, Jenelle has deployed to crises such as Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas and the Ukraine conflict, as well as two stints aboard refugee rescue ships in the Mediterranean Sea. Before joining the Red Cross, Jenelle worked with organizations advocating for refugees in the US and India.

Note: The webinar is being hosted on Microsoft Teams so you will need to have access to Teams on your computer.

Click here for general registration: https://tinyurl.com/IHLOctober2023

If you are a Northern California Coastal Region Red Crosser, please click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/IHLOctober2023NCCR


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