National Society and emblem protection legislation

A) Objectives of the pledge:

The Government of Rwanda and the Rwandan Red Cross Society pledge to adopt new and comprehensive legislation to:

    • strengthen the legal status of the Rwanda Red Cross and to accurately reflect its auxiliary role to the public authorities in the humanitarian field; and

 

    • on the use and protection of the Red Cross and other distinctive emblems recognised under international humanitarian law

 

B) Action plan:

NA

C) Indicators for measuring progress:

NA

D) Resource implications:

NA