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The ICRC in Bolivia
This country is covered by the regional delegation in PeruThe ICRC in Peru

More information in Spanish about ICRC activities in Bolivia
Interview
    29-3-2010
    To serve and to protect: dealing with violence requires a professional and well trained police force
    Violence can break out suddenly or be an everyday reality. When order must be restored, casualties can be reduced or avoided by police action that reflects international rules and standards. Interview with Pascal Progin, outgoing ICRC delegate for the police and security forces programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean.
    (The ICRC worldwide\The Americas)
    Interview Includes Photo

    23-3-2010
    Latin America: prisons are an ideal breeding ground for tuberculosis
    Tuberculosis (TB) poses a serious threat to public health, and the incidence of the disease can be 20 times higher in places of detention than among the general population. Alain Vuilleumier, ICRC doctor for Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru, explains why this is and how the ICRC is supporting prison services in the region.
    (The ICRC worldwide\The Americas)
    Interview Includes Photo

    30-6-2008
    Protecting people in situations of internal violence
    In January 2008, the head of the ICRC’s regional delegation in Buenos Aires, Michel Minnig, addressed the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs of the Organization of American States on the subject of internal violence. In this interview, he reviews the main points of his statement.
    (The ICRC worldwide\The Americas)
    Interview

Operational update
    11-3-2010
    Bolivia: ICRC offers advice and expertise to Bolivian institutions
    Throughout 2009, the ICRC contributed its advice and expertise to various areas of humanitarian activity in Bolivia. Its delegates visited detainees, helped promote international humanitarian law (IHL), and trained and equipped four emergency-response teams from the Bolivian Red Cross.
    (The ICRC worldwide\The Americas\Bolivia)
    Operational update Includes Photo

Other site
    23-2-2005
    Bolivian Red Cross
    (Info resources\Other sites\Red Cross and Red Crescent)
    Other site



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