ICRC launches a new campaign to help the world's mothers caught in war - World
ICRC launches a new campaign to help the world’s mothers caught in war Format NEWS RELEASE 11 MAY 2021 There are many such challenges during an armed conflict: sexual violence, displacement, and difficulties finding food, shelter, health care and education for themselves and their children. While ensuring their own security, they need to guarantee a safe environment for the family too. Besides these duties, many also play a proactive role post-conflict in peacebuilding and social reconstruction. In a study entitled "Women and War" published twenty years ago, the ICRC looked at the risks wom...