Resolution 5: The safety and security of humanitarian volunteers
Report on resolution 5:
– Date: 24.07.2019
– Country: Denmark
– Type of entity: state
– Did your Government take any action to improve the safety and security of humanitarian volunteers and minimize inherent risks?
Yes
– Check the box
– a national system for the collection and dissemination of comprehensive data, including sex and age disaggregated data
– measures to promote public understanding and acceptance of the role of humanitarian volunteers,
– integration of measures to protect volunteer safety and security in national laws,
– policies, plans and programmes for emergency management
– measures to hold perpetrators of crimes against humanitarian volunteers accountable
– regularly share challenges and good practices
– considered providing support to other countries, as donors, in accordance with national legislation and the humanitarian principles
– Offering/Sharing expertise and resources
– Country: Denmark
– Type of entity: state
– Did your Government take any action to improve the safety and security of humanitarian volunteers and minimize inherent risks?
Yes
– Check the box
– a national system for the collection and dissemination of comprehensive data, including sex and age disaggregated data
– measures to promote public understanding and acceptance of the role of humanitarian volunteers,
– integration of measures to protect volunteer safety and security in national laws,
– policies, plans and programmes for emergency management
– measures to hold perpetrators of crimes against humanitarian volunteers accountable
– regularly share challenges and good practices
– considered providing support to other countries, as donors, in accordance with national legislation and the humanitarian principles
– Offering/Sharing expertise and resources