This page includes a list of upcoming IHL events around the world. We are working to maintain the list current and up to date, and would appreciate information about future events. The list is managed and maintained by ALMA's IHL Events List coordinators: Ms. Bilha Musima & Ms. Amber Kappe.
IHL Events - Europe
| Event | Date | End Date | Organizing Institute(s) | Location |
| The ‘Silent Leges Inter Arma?’ Conference II | September 18, 2018 | September 21, 2018 | International Society for Military Law and the Law of War | Bruges, Belgium | | IHL Course for humanitarian Practitioners and Policy Makers | September 23, 2018 | September 28, 2018 | International Committee of the Red Cross | Geneva, Switzerland | | Utility and Limits of International Law for Protecting Persons Affected by Armed Conflict | September 24, 2018 | September 24, 2018 | Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights | Geneva, Switzerland | | International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Expert Lecture Series: Moving Targets: War Sustaining Objects and Activities | September 26, 2018 | September 26, 2018 | Foreign and Commonwealth Office | London, UK | | The Accountability of ‘Major Powers’ for Alleged Serious Violations of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Challenges and Prospects | October 1, 2018 | October 1, 2018 | University of Essex: Human Rights Centre, Ulster University:Transitional Justice Institute | The Hague, Netherlands | | The Eli Lauterpacht Lecture 2018 - 'Protecting Children in Armed Conflict' by Shaheed Fatima QC | October 5, 2018 | October 5, 2018 | Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge | Cambridge, UK | | Armed Conflict and Starvation: What Does the Law Say? | October 12, 2018 | October 12, 2018 | The Chatman House | London, United kingdom | | Legal and Operational Challenges Raised by Contemporary Non-International Armed Conflicts | October 18, 2018 | October 19, 2018 | ICRC and the College of Europe | Bruges, Belgium | | Nuremberg Forum 2018: 20th Anniversary of the Rome Statute: Law, Justice and Politics | October 19, 2018 | October 20, 2018 | International Nuremberg Principles Academy | Nuremberg, Germany | | The International Law Applicable to Peace Operations | November 14, 2018 | November 17, 2018 | International Society for Military Law and the Law of War | Dublin, Ireland | | International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Expert Lecture Series: Jus in Cyber Bello: The Application of Proportionality in Cyber Warfare | November 22, 2018 | November 22, 2018 | Foreign and Commonwealth Office | London, UK | | Short Course: The Classification of Armed Conflicts | November 29, 2018 | January 11, 2019 | Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights | Geneva, Switzerland | | Short Course: The Interplay Between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights | January 25, 2019 | February 22, 2019 | Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights | Geneva, Switzerland | | Short Course: The Law of Non-International Armed Conflicts | March 15, 2019 | March 29, 2019 | Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law | Geneva, Switzerland | | 31st Edition of the Jean-Pictet Competition on International Humanitarian Law | March 16, 2019 | March 23, 2019 | Committee for the Jean-Pictet Competition | Obernai, France | | 32nd Edition of the Jean-Pictet Competition on International Humanitarian Law | March 30, 2019 | April 6, 2019 | Committee for the Jean-Pictet Competition | Obernai, France | | Advanced IHL Seminar for Lecturers and Researchers | September 2, 2019 | September 6, 2019 | International Committee of the Red Cross | Geneva, Switzerland |
IHL Events - North America
| Event | Date | End Date | Organizing Institute(s) | Location |
| | | | | | | CLASS: International Humanitarian Law | September 22, 2018 | September 22, 2018 | American Red Cross International Services | New York, United States | | Exploring Humanitarian Law: 2-Day Educator Training in Halifax | September 27, 2018 | September 28, 2018 | Canadian Red Cross | Halifax, Canada | | Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals | September 27, 2018 | September 27, 2018 | American Red Cross, International Humanitarian Law Team | Washington DC, United States | | Dalhousie University 14th annual International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Conference | October 5, 2018 | October 5, 2018 | The John E. Read International Law Society at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University and the Canadian Red Cross | Halifax, Canada | | Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals | October 11, 2018 | October 11, 2018 | American Red Cross, International Humanitarian Law Team | Washington DC, United States | | Exploring Humanitarian Law Educator Training in Ottawa | October 19, 2018 | October 20, 2018 | Canadian Red Cross | Ottawa, Canada | | Oct 26th Saskatchewan International Humanitarian Law Conference | October 26, 2018 | October 26, 2018 | Canadian Red Cross | Saskatchewan, Canada | | 2018 Kingston International Humanitarian Law Conference | October 29, 2018 | October 29, 2018 | Canadian Red Cross | Kingston, ON Canada | | 2018 Waterloo International Humanitarian Law Conference | November 13, 2018 | November 13, 2018 | Canadian Red Cross | Ontario, Canada | | Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals | November 15, 2018 | November 15, 2018 | American Red Cross, International Humanitarian Law Team | Washington DC, United States | | Class: International Humanitarian Law | November 17, 2018 | November 17, 2018 | American Red Cross International Services | New York, United States | | Exploring Humanitarian Law: 2-Day Educator Training in Vancouver (Burnaby) | November 24, 2018 | November 25, 2018 | Canadian Red Cross | Vancouver (Burnaby), Canada | | Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals | December 6, 2018 | December 6, 2018 | American Red Cross, International Humanitarian Law Team | Washington DC, United States | | Humanity in War: An International Humanitarian Law Primer for Professionals | January 17, 2019 | January 17, 2019 | American Red Cross, International Humanitarian Law Team | Washington DC, United States | | February 23th 2019 Vancouver International Humanitarian Law Conference | February 23, 2019 | February 23, 2019 | Canadian Red Cross | Vancouver, Canada |
IHL Events - Middle East
| Event | Date | End Date | Organizing Institute(s) | Location |
| 12th National Competition on IHL (October 2018) | October 8, 2018 | October 11, 2018 | ICRC and the Association for the Promotion of International Humanitarian Law (ALMA) | Jerusalem, Israel | | 2018 National IHL Competition Final Event | October 11, 2018 | October 11, 2018 | ICRC and the Association for the Promotion of International Humanitarian Law (ALMA) | Jerusalem, Israel | | Recent Developments in IHL and Detention Law and Practice - The 13th Annual Minerva/ICRC Conference on International Humanitarian Law | November 12, 2018 | November 13, 2018 | The Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and ICRC | Jerusalem, Israel | | Dubai 2018 Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy | December 9, 2018 | December 11, 2018 | PHAP | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | | Dubai 2018 Thematic Workshop on Engagement with Armed Non-State Actors and International Law | December 12, 2018 | December 13, 2018 | PHAP | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
IHL Events - Asia
| Event | Date | End Date | Organizing Institute(s) | Location |
| National Conference on International Humanitarian Law | September 26, 2018 | September 27, 2018 | Law Department of Bahria University, Islamabad and ICRC | Islamabad, Pakistan | | Bangkok 2019 Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy | January 21, 2019 | January 23, 2019 | Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) | Bangkok, Thailand | | Bangkok 2019 Thematic Workshop on Fact-finding, Monitoring and Reporting in Armed Conflict | January 24, 2019 | January 25, 2019 | Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) | Bangkog, Thailand |
IHL Events - south America
IHL Events - Africa
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IHL Events - Web-Based events
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We wish to thank Ms. Maike Knoechelmann for her diligent assistance in creating the list and Ms. Inbar Zadok, Mr. Moien Odeh, and Ms. Maria Adewa for their help in the maintenance of the list.
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