About
Humanitarian Ethics, International Protocols & Disaster Response Conventions
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The foundational documents in modern disaster response date from the formation of the International Red Cross (1863), the founding of the UN after WWII (1945) and the diplomatic and academic initiatives associated with the UN-declared International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction of the 1990s, including the Yokohama Strategy and Plan of Action for a Safer World.
That focus on disasters through the 1990s led to the signing of several Codes, Protocols, and Conventions that are of importance to the Roddenberry Team. Please understand the role each of the following play in the work that we do:
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