Helping people in need. That is what the Red Cross stands for. Far away, when people have to flee from violence, or when their home has been swept away by a mudslide. And close by, when people lack ...
Guest lecturer Humanitarian Law of War (voluntary)
Contact person
Elske Brethouwer
#59352
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Summary
The Red Cross has traditionally been a guardian and promoter of international humanitarian law. Nationally, more than 120 volunteers give presentations and guest lectures on this topic
Detailed description
Take action for the Red Cross
Even during a war, not everything is allowed. There are rules to prevent and limit human suffering. This is the core of international humanitarian law. Interested in this theme? Do you think it would be fun to give guest lectures about this and can you represent the Red Cross well?
The Red Cross has traditionally been a guardian and promoter of international humanitarian law. Nationally, more than 120 volunteers give presentations and guest lectures on this topic. Our target group covers the entire field of education from secondary to university education. We also propagate the HOR through presentations at events, at service clubs and associations. The law of war and the neutral role of the Red Cross in conflict situations are central to this.
What are you going to do?
· You provide at least 8 guest lessons per year in your region.
· You independently prepare the lessons/presentations and provide them together with a fellow volunteer.
Who are you?
· You enjoy standing in front of a group (teaching experience is an advantage).
· You have an affinity for young people.
· You are regularly available during school hours.
· You are digitally skilled; Online teaching materials are used in the lessons.
· You subscribe to the seven principles of the Red Cross.
What do we offer?
- An interesting and challenging volunteer position within a global aid organization.
· An introductory course on international humanitarian law and the Red Cross (1 day).
· Didactic skills training.
· Educational materials, regular updates, regional meetings and support.
Interested?
Does this position appeal to you and do you want to work for the Red Cross? Please contact Anja Dales, project leader education: adales@redcross.nl / 06-20959478.
For information about our entire range of education, see this webpage: Red Cross VO and MBO
The Red Cross
The Red Cross helps people in need. We do that around the corner – and far away. We do this from our hearts and with our sleeves rolled up. And we do this with many volunteers who work with passion. We operate worldwide on the basis of our seven founding principles: Charity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntariness, unity and universality.
Together we make a difference!
About Rode Kruis Oost Nederland
Helping people in need. That is what the Red Cross stands for. Far away, when people have to flee from violence, or when their home has been swept away by a mudslide. And close by, when people lack basic needs. We are always ready to help, whether it concerns a calamity, the reception of refugees, the provision of food aid, education or to provide first aid during events. With the largest volunteer aid network in the world, we are always nearby to help.
