HCID REGIONAL EVENTS 2020-2021:
These meetings brings together health practitioners, researchers and academics, policy makers and those working in the humanitarian sector and its purpose is to share experiences and reinforce local, national and regional partnerships to prevent and reduce the impact of violence against health care.
EURASIA
EURASIA ONLINE HCID EVENT FEBRUARY 2021
Theme: The role of humanitarian engagement with armed actors in safeguarding health care and vaccines Panelist: Ms Marie Lequin, Eurasia Regional Director, Geneva Call
Theme: An examination of measures carried out to incorporate the protection of civilians into doctrine and practice Panelist: Ms Marianna Tonutti, Governance Advisor – J9 Division, CIMIC Liaison Branch / Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, NATO
Theme: Protecting Health care: The role of the armed forces in armed conflict
Panelist: Mr Jan Tijmen Ninck Blok, Legal Advisor, Netherlands Red Cross (and author of “Study on the Protection of Healthcare by State Armed Forces”)
Theme: An overview of COVID-19 impact on nurses, and the reality of violence against health care from a nursing perspective Panelist: Ms Hoi Shan Woo, Policy Adviser on Nursing & Health, International Council of Nurses
Theme: Vaccine hesitancy, public trust and community engagement in Central Asia – an experience from Kazakihstan Panelist: Mr Jamie Sport, Community Engagement Delegate, IFRC Central Asia Mr Alisher Assylbekov, Community Engagement Specialist, Kazakh Red Crescent
Theme: Mental Health and psychosocial support, COVID-19 and violence Panelist: Dr Barbara Juen, Associate Professor, University of Innsbruck, Institute of Psychology, the Head of Psychosocial Support at the Austrian Red Cross and partner in the No Fear Network
Theme: Data collection systems to monitor and address violence against health care Panelist: Dr Tomás Cobo Castro, Vicepresidente Primero del Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Médicos, Spain
Theme: Passing the law on the protection of healthcare in Italy and its implications in the current Context Panelist: Mr Rosario Valastro, Vice President, Italian Red Cross
Theme: Strategies to prevent, detect and handle cyberattacks against health infrastructure Panelist: Mr Bruno Halopeau, Chief Technology Officer, CyberPeace Institute
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Theme: International mobilization around cooperation in the protection of health care Panelist: Mr Chaim Rafalowski, Disaster Management and EU Projects Coordinator, Magen David Adom and partner to the No Fear Network
Theme: EU support for research and practices in protection of health care Panelist: Ms. Reka Dobri, Policy Officer, European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)
Theme: Review of the state of ongoing concrete initiatives and ICRC strategy on the protection of health care Panelist: Mr Maciej Polkowski, Head of Health Care in Danger Initiative, International Committee of the Red Cross