An Introduction to IFRC Disaster Law

IFRC Disaster Law works with Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies and governmental authorities to ensure that laws and policies relating to disasters and climate change consider the needs of the most vulnerable people and provide opportunities for community engagement and inclusive decision making.

This document provide an introduction to the IFRC Disaster Law program and offers an overview of the key disaster law areas.

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