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Humanitarian-Military Interface

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Military and Civil Defence Unit in OCHA (MCDU)

Guidelines on the Use of Civil and Military Assets in Complex Emergencies

IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations
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Summary: 7th Meeting of the IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 28 June 2011 [Word] (posted: 8 July 2011)
 
IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations – Draft Matrix of Key Issues [Word] (posted: 23 December 2010)
Draft as of 14.06.10
 
Draft Terms of Reference: IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations [Word] (posted: 23 December 2010)
Draft Terms of Reference as of 14.06.10
 
CMCS Focal Points for IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian-Civil Military Relations [Zip Archive] (posted: 23 December 2010)
 
Work Plan: IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations (IASC IF HCMR) [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
Status as of 20 July 2010
 
Participants List: Meeting on IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 27 May 2010 [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
 
Meeting Summary: 4th Meeting of the IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 16 November 2010 [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
 
Meeting Summary: 2nd Meeting of the IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 20 July 2010 [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
 
IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 8 January 2010 [Word] (posted: 14 May 2010)
Draft Terms of Reference
 
Documents related to the group on Military and Civil Defence Assets (MCDA)
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Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly: Improving the Effectiveness and Coordination of Military and Civil Defence Assets for Natural Disaster Response [PDF] (posted: 18 November 2011) 
HOPEFOR Proposal, February 2011: Letter from the Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations [PDF] (posted: 18 November 2011) 
Registration Form: 2nd Meeting of the MCDA Logistics Working Group, 18 July 2011 [PDF] (posted: 13 July 2011)
2nd meeting of the MCDA Logistics Working Group
 
Agenda: 2nd Meeting of the MCDA Working Group on Logistics, 18 July 2011 [Word] (posted: 13 July 2011)
2nd meeting of the MCDA Logistics Working Group
 
Working Group Summary: Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA - MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011 [Word] (posted: 5 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
Invitation Letter: MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011 [PDF] (posted: 5 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
ICVA Secretariat Note: Military-Civil Defence Asset (MDCA) Sub-Working Group on Logistics, May 2011 [Word] (posted: 5 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
Objectives and Deliverables: Coordination of Foreign MCDA in Sudden Onset Disasters - MCDA Logistics Sub Working Group, 3 May 2011 [PDF] (posted: 4 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
Guidance on the Use of Foreign Military Assets to Support Humanitarian Operations in the Context of the Current Crisis in North Africa [PDF] (posted: 29 March 2011)
OCHA, 25th March 2011
 
Guidance on the Use of Military Air / Sea Craft to Support the Evacuation of Third Country Nationals in the Context of the Current Crisis in North Africa [PDF] (posted: 7 March 2011)
 
United Nations Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination (UN-CMCoord) Training Programme Annual Report, 2010: Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
 
Summary of CMCS Support to Exercises 2010 and 2011: Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
Civil-Military Coordination Section (CMCS)
 
Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland: The Humanitarian Policy Group Review on Military Engagement in Humanitarian Action [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010) 
Civil-Military Coordination Section (CMCS): Agenda - Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
 
APC-MADRO Development ‘ROADMAP': Civil-Military Coordination Section (CMCS): Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
 
E-mail message: Consultative Group on Military and Civil Defence Assets (MCDA), 1 December 2010 (posted: 19 November 2010)
E-mail Message to ICVA Members
 
Documents related to the Humanitarian-Military Interface
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Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly: Improving the Effectiveness and Coordination of Military and Civil Defence Assets for Natural Disaster Response [PDF] (posted: 18 November 2011) 
HOPEFOR Proposal, February 2011: Letter from the Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations [PDF] (posted: 18 November 2011) 
Revised Draft Note: Use of AMISOM Assets to Support Humanitarian Operations in Somalia, 13 August 2011 [Word] (posted: 15 September 2011)
Revised 13 August
 
AU Peace and Security Council Communique on Somalia, 13 September 2011 [PDF] (posted: 15 September 2011)
 
Draft Note: Use of AMISOM Assets to Support Humanitarian Operations in Somalia [Word] (posted: 25 August 2011)
Version of 5 August
 
Registration Form: 2nd Meeting of the MCDA Logistics Working Group, 18 July 2011 [PDF] (posted: 13 July 2011)
2nd meeting of the MCDA Logistics Working Group
 
Agenda: 2nd Meeting of the MCDA Working Group on Logistics, 18 July 2011 [Word] (posted: 13 July 2011)
2nd meeting of the MCDA Logistics Working Group
 
Summary: 7th Meeting of the IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 28 June 2011 [Word] (posted: 8 July 2011)
 
Working Group Summary: Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA - MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011 [Word] (posted: 5 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
Invitation Letter: MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011 [PDF] (posted: 5 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
ICVA Secretariat Note: Military-Civil Defence Asset (MDCA) Sub-Working Group on Logistics, May 2011 [Word] (posted: 5 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
Objectives and Deliverables: Coordination of Foreign MCDA in Sudden Onset Disasters - MCDA Logistics Sub Working Group, 3 May 2011 [PDF] (posted: 4 July 2011)
MCDA Logistics Working Group, 3 May 2011
 
Guidance on the Use of Foreign Military Assets to Support Humanitarian Operations in the Context of the Current Crisis in North Africa [PDF] (posted: 29 March 2011)
OCHA, 25th March 2011
 
Guidance on the Use of Military Air / Sea Craft to Support the Evacuation of Third Country Nationals in the Context of the Current Crisis in North Africa [PDF] (posted: 7 March 2011)
 
IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations – Draft Matrix of Key Issues [Word] (posted: 23 December 2010)
Draft as of 14.06.10
 
Draft Terms of Reference: IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations [Word] (posted: 23 December 2010)
Draft Terms of Reference as of 14.06.10
 
CMCS Focal Points for IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian-Civil Military Relations [Zip Archive] (posted: 23 December 2010)
 
Work Plan: IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations (IASC IF HCMR) [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
Status as of 20 July 2010
 
Participants List: Meeting on IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 27 May 2010 [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
 
Meeting Summary: 4th Meeting of the IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 16 November 2010 [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
 
Meeting Summary: 2nd Meeting of the IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 20 July 2010 [Word] (posted: 22 December 2010)
 
United Nations Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination (UN-CMCoord) Training Programme Annual Report, 2010: Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
 
Summary of CMCS Support to Exercises 2010 and 2011: Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
Civil-Military Coordination Section (CMCS)
 
Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland: The Humanitarian Policy Group Review on Military Engagement in Humanitarian Action [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010) 
Civil-Military Coordination Section (CMCS): Agenda - Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
 
APC-MADRO Development ‘ROADMAP': Civil-Military Coordination Section (CMCS): Consultative Group on the Use of MCDA Annual Meeting, 01 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland [PDF] (posted: 3 December 2010)
 
E-mail message: Consultative Group on Military and Civil Defence Assets (MCDA), 1 December 2010 (posted: 19 November 2010)
E-mail Message to ICVA Members
 
The report of the Human Rights Council WG on mercenaries, including the draft Convention on Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) [PDF] (posted: 2 July 2010)
 
IASC Informal Forum on Humanitarian Civil-Military Relations, 8 January 2010 [Word] (posted: 14 May 2010)
Draft Terms of Reference
 
Guidelines On The Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets To Support United Nations Humanitarian Activities in Complex Emergencies (developed in 2003 with a revision in 2006) [Word] (posted: 10 January 2010)
Developed in 2003, with a revision in 2006
 
Study on the use of private security in humanitarian contexts [Word] (posted: 14 January 2008)
ODI, OCHA, and CIC
 
NGO Seminar on Civil-Military Relations [PDF] (posted: 16 November 2007)
3-4 December 2007, Brussels, Belgium
 
Invitation to an NGO Seminar on Civil-Military Relations - 3-4 December 2007, Brussels, Belgium (posted: 16 November 2007)
E-mail Message to ICVA Members, 16 November 2007
 
Agenda - NGO Seminar on Civil-Military Relations [Word] (posted: 16 November 2007)
3-4 December 2007, Brussels, Belgium
 
Humanitarian Space/Security [Word] (posted: 14 March 2007)
67th IASC Working Group Meeting, Geneva, 19-21 March 2007
 
Humanitarian Space [Word] (posted: 9 March 2007)
67th IASC Working Group Meeting, Geneva, 19-21 March 2007
 
OCHA’s Civil Military Coordination Section Strategic Planning Document - Cover Note [Word] (posted: 6 March 2007)
67th IASC Working Group Meeting, Geneva, 19-21 March 2007
 
OCHA’s Civil Military Coordination Section Strategic Planning Document [Word] (posted: 6 March 2007)
67th IASC Working Group Meeting, Geneva, 19-21 March 2007
 
Civil-Military Relationship in Complex Emergencies (posted: 8 June 2004)
An IASC position paper prepared by OCHA, May 2004, 57th IASC WG Meeting, 16-17 June 2004
 
DRAFT IASC Position Paper on Civil-Military Relationship in Complex Emergencies (posted: 8 May 2004) 
Military-Humanitarian Interface: Discussion paper for the 55th Meeting of the IASC Working Group, 12-13 November 2003 (posted: 10 November 2003) 
The Increasing Presence of Military Forces and the Independence of NGOs: The NGO Perspective (posted: 24 June 2003)
ICVA Conference on NGOs in a Changing World Order: Dilemmas and Challenges ,Geneva, 14-15 February 2003
 
General Guidance for Interaction between UN Personnel and Military Actors, OCHA, March 2003 (posted: 29 March 2003) 
TALK BACK, Volume 5, Issue 1; 12 February 2003 - Special ICVA Conference Issue (posted: 12 February 2003)also available: English: [PDF]
 
MCDA Guidelines version 8.0 of the use of Military and Civil Defense in Complex Emergencies [PDF] (posted: 28 January 2003) 
MCDA Guidelines in Complex Emergencies - Changes from Version 5.1 to Version 8.0 (posted: 28 January 2003) 
Background and Issues MCDA Guidelines. IASC WG 51st Meeting, 25-26 November 2002, Geneva (posted: 14 November 2002) 
Draft Guidelines on the Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets in Complex Emergencies Version 5.1 [PDF] (posted: 12 November 2002)
Geneva, 31 October 2002, Prepared by the Secretariat of the Guidelines Process based on inputs provided by the Review Committee.
 
Notes 8th NGO-IASC Monthly Meeting, Geneva, 6 November 2002 (posted: 8 November 2002) 
Reviewing the DRAFT Guidelines on the Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets in Complex Emergencies. Call for comments (posted: 3 November 2002) 
Draft Guidelines on the Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets in Complex Emergencies Version 5.0 [PDF] (posted: 1 November 2002)
Geneva, 31 October 2002, Prepared by the Secretariat of the Guidelines Process based on inputs provided by the Review Committee.
 
NATO Comments on Version 4.1 Draft Guidelines on the use of MCDA in Complex Emergencies [PDF] (posted: 31 October 2002) 
Comments on Version 4.1 Draft Guidelines on the use of MCDA in Complex Emergencies (posted: 31 October 2002) 
Composition of MCDA Guidelines Review Committee and Drafting Committee (posted: 30 October 2002) 
Military and Civil Defence Assets, Letter from OCHA, Geneva 19-20 June 2002 (posted: 11 June 2002) 
MCDA Draft Guidelines Version 4.1, Appendix 4.1 and Comments, Geneva 19-20 June 2002 (posted: 11 June 2002) 
The Increasing Presence of Military Forces and the Independence of NGOs (posted: 6 March 2002) 
Use of Military or Armed Escorts for Humanitarian Convoys, discussion paper and non binding guidelines (approved by the IASC Working Group) (posted: 16 January 2002) 
Second Enlarged Meeting on the Oslo Guidelines Process, 27 March 2001 (posted: 18 April 2001) 
Drafting of Guidelines on the Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets for Humanitarian Purposes in Complex Emergency Operations, Tentative Time Schedule for 2001 (as of 4 April 2001) (posted: 18 April 2001) 
Drafting of Guidelines on the Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets for Humanitarian Purposes in Complex Emergency Operations, Review Committee Composition (as of 9 April 2001) (posted: 18 April 2001) 
Drafting of Guidelines on the Use of Military and Civil Defence Assets for Humanitarian Purposes in Complex Emergency Operations, Drafting Committee Composition (as of 9 April 2001) (posted: 18 April 2001) 
TALK BACK, Volume 3, Issue 1 (posted: 28 February 2001)
 
TALK BACK, Volumen 3-1; 28 février 2001 EN FRANÇAIS (posted: 28 February 2001)
 
TALK BACK, Volumen 3-1; 28 de febrero del 2001 EN ESPAÑOL (posted: 28 February 2001)
 
TALK BACK, Volume 2, Issue 6 (posted: 1 October 2000)
 
TALK BACK Volume 2, Issue 1: Special Issue: UNHCR's Kosovo Evaluation (posted: 18 February 2000)
 
SCHR Position Paper on Humanitarian-Military Relations in the Provision of Humanitarian Assistance IASC Heads of Agencies Meeting, 9 December 2002, New York 
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