{"id":5049,"date":"2024-08-15T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/?post_type=actualite&#038;p=5049"},"modified":"2026-10-02T04:28:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:28:25","slug":"quand-les-humanitaires-sont-pris-pour-cible","status":"publish","type":"actualite","link":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/article\/quand-les-humanitaires-sont-pris-pour-cible\/","title":{"rendered":"When Humanitarians Are Targeted"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":5053,"template":"","actualite_type":[14],"actualite_sujet":[],"action_combat":[],"mdm_pays":[],"class_list":["post-5049","actualite","type-actualite","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","actualite_type-events"],"acf":{"mise_en_avant":false,"chapeau":"","cta_type":"aucun","cta_lien":"","contenu":"<h2>How Can Their Protection Be Strengthened in Armed Conflicts?<\/h2>\n<h2>Thursday, September 19, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the \u00c9comus\u00e9e du Fier Monde, Montreal<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd1aw3pjJ3yH4q_sL-iShq8Cn9u3u6kA-QbcKrFqHJQmZmcNQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">Register now!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The conference will be followed by the annual general meeting of M\u00e9decins du Monde Canada from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.<\/h2>\n<h2>Theme<\/h2>\n<p>In 2023, it is estimated that <strong>over 590 humanitarian workers were killed, kidnapped, or injured<\/strong> worldwide. A grim record.<\/p>\n<p>Sudan, South Sudan, Palestine, Syria... As armed conflicts multiply, <strong>this normalization of violence against aid actors is particularly alarming<\/strong>. <br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>When humanitarians are targeted: How can their protection be strengthened in armed conflicts?<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2>The Panelists<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"prose-figure is-reverse\"><img src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bruzz2025-328-Olivier-Vandecasteele_cut_\u00a9-Saskia-Vanderstichele1.jpg\" alt=\"Olivier Vandecasteele\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Olivier Vandecasteele<\/h3>\n<p>Humanitarian worker and founder of the <strong>Protect Humanitarians<\/strong> initiative<\/p>\n<figure class=\"prose-figure\"><img src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ashak-Pic-Somalia.jpg\" alt=\"Ashak Sheriff\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Ashak Sheriff<\/h3>\n<p>Humanitarian worker and Regional Director for Africa at the Canadian <strong>Red Cross<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"prose-figure is-reverse\"><img src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Photo-Francois-Audet-202476.webp\" alt=\"Fran\u00e7ois Audet\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Fran\u00e7ois Audet<\/h3>\n<p>Former humanitarian worker, Full Professor at the UQAM School of Management, and Director of the Canadian Observatory on Crises and Humanitarian Action (OCCAH)<\/p>\n<h2>Moderator<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"prose-figure\"><img src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/chloe_cebron_linkedin.jpg\" alt=\"Chlo\u00e9 C\u00e9bron\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Chlo\u00e9 C\u00e9bron<\/h3>\n<p>Director of Policy Analysis and Advocacy<\/p>\n<h2>In partnership with<\/h2>\n<p>Cover photo credits: Olivier Papegnies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd1aw3pjJ3yH4q_sL-iShq8Cn9u3u6kA-QbcKrFqHJQmZmcNQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">Register now<\/a><\/p>","temps_lecture":1,"legende_couverture":"","signature_nom":"","signature_role":"","signature_initiales":"","signature_avatar":"","communique_lien":"","communique_libelle":"","encadre_titre":"","encadre_texte":"","partenaires_titre":"","partenaires":[{"logo":5051,"lien":null},{"logo":5050,"lien":null},{"logo":5052,"lien":null}],"reseaux_partage":["facebook","twitter","linkedin","email","copy"],"evenement_date":null,"evenement_type":"","evenement_lieu":"","evenement_inscription":"","presse_afficher":false,"presse_surtitre":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite\/5049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/actualite"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite\/5049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5054,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite\/5049\/revisions\/5054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"actualite_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite_type?post=5049"},{"taxonomy":"actualite_sujet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actualite_sujet?post=5049"},{"taxonomy":"action_combat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_combat?post=5049"},{"taxonomy":"mdm_pays","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medecinsdumonde.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mdm_pays?post=5049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}