ICT4Peace presenting at Red Cross/Red Crescent Spotlight Session on digital risks and humanitarian protection
Anne-Marie Buzatu, Executive Director of ICT4Peace participated in a panel of the Red Cross/Red Crescent Spotlight Session.
Anne-Marie Buzatu, Executive Director of ICT4Peace is honored to participate in the Red Cross/Red Crescent Spotlight Session on Digital Risks and Humanitarian Protection (Geneva, 31 October 2024).
Alongside distinguished panelists Tonu Basu (Access Now), Ilia Siatitsa (Privacy International), Jimena Viveros LL.M. (Mexico Supreme Court/UN HIgh Level Advisory Body on AI) and Kristin Bergtora Sandvik (Peace Research Institute Oslo PRIO), the speakers explored critical challenges at the intersection of digital technology and humanitarian action.
Special thanks go to Dr Mahesh Gunasekara, Director General/CEO of Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, for expertly moderating our discussion on emerging protection risks in an increasingly digitalized world.
The session highlighted how digital threats can exacerbate vulnerabilities in humanitarian contexts and explored practical approaches to safeguarding principled humanitarian action in the digital age. hashtag#HumanitarianAction hashtag#DigitalRights hashtag#RedCross hashtag#Protection“
