The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety is an international treaty that was adopted in 2000 as a supplementary agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The CBD is a global environmental agreement that aims to
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international treaty that was adopted during the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. It is often referred to as the Rio Convention or
The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty that was adopted in 1997 and entered into force in 2005. It is an extension of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and aims to
The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, also known as the Rio Declaration, was adopted at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 1992. The
The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, held in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 5 to June 16, 1972, resulted in the adoption of the Stockholm Declaration. This historic document marked a significant milestone in
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are individuals or groups of people who have been forced or compelled to flee their homes or places of habitual residence, but have not crossed an international border. Unlike refugees, who
Humanitarian activities often involve collecting and processing personal data in order to provide aid and assistance to individuals in need. This data may include sensitive information such as names, addresses, health records, and other personal
International Humanitarian Law (IHL), also known as the law of armed conflict or the law of war, governs the conduct of armed conflicts, including both international and non-international armed conflicts. Terrorism, on the other hand,
Parliamentarians play a crucial role in reducing vulnerability in conflict-affected states by advocating for flexible, predictable, and sustainable funding for humanitarian action. Here are several steps they can take to achieve this: By actively engaging
