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ICVA Conference Documents

For documents relating to the International Humanitarian Conference, held in November 2009 in Kuala Lumpur and organised by MERCY Malaysia in collaboration with ICVA, please click here.

ICVA Conference, 19 March 2012 - Adjusting to Reality?

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Description: ICVA Conference, 19 March 2012 - Adjusting to Reality? [Word] (posted: 22 December 2011)

Registration Form - ICVA Conference, 19 March 2012: Adjusting to Reality? *Please register by 10 February 2012* [Word] (posted: 22 December 2011)

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ICVA Conference, 4 March 2011 - Does Size Matter?

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Agenda: ICVA Conference, 4 March 2011: Does Size Matter? [Word] (posted: 2 March 2011)

Background Document: ICVA Conference, 4 March 2011: Does Size Matter? [Word] (posted: 1 March 2011)

Registration Form - ICVA Conference 2011: Does Size Matter? *Please register by 11 February* [Word] (posted: 11 February 2011)

Concept Note: ICVA Conference, Friday, 4 March 2011 - Does Size Matter? [Word] (posted: 10 February 2010)

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ICVA Conference, 1 February 2010 - Partnership, for a Change?

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Presentation for ICVA Conference 1 February, 2010: Good Practices in Partnership [Powerpoint] (posted: 4 February 2010)
Presentation by Dr. Manzoor Ahmed

Presentation for ICVA Conference 1 February, 2010: Partnerships in Humanitarian Response [Powerpoint] (posted: 4 February 2010)
Presentation by Ben Ramalingam

Registration Form - ICVA Conference 2010: Partnership for a Change? [Word] (posted: 21 January 2010)

Agenda - ICVA Conference 2010: Partnership for a Change? [Word] (posted: 21 January 2010)

Concept Note: ICVA Conference, Monday, 1 February 2010 - Partnership for a Change? [Word] (posted: 23 December 2009)
Partnerships with national and local civil society in humanitarian response

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ICVA Conference, 2 February 2009 - Changing the Humanitarian Community

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ICVA Conference 2009: Notes on Tony Vaux's Intervention [Word] (posted: 12 May 2009)
ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

ICVA Conference 2009: Main Points of Intervention by Kim Eling, European Community [PDF] (posted: 16 February 2009)
ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

ICVA Conference 2009: Speaking Notes for Keynote Address by Antonio Donini - Changing the Humanitarian Community [PDF] (posted: 12 February 2009)
ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

ICVA Conference 2009: Closing Reflections by Ben Ramalingam [PDF] (posted: 9 February 2009)
ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

ICVA Conference 2009: Presentation by Robert Jourdain - NGO Benchmarking: 'Getting the Seal of Good Housekeeping' [PDF] (posted: 9 February 2009)
Panel 3: Money Talks - ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

ICVA Conference 2009: Presentation by Ben Ramalingam - 'The Humanitarians Dilemma': Unpacking the Moral Arguments for Changing the System [PDF] (posted: 9 February 2009)
Panel 1: Moral Imperative - ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

ICVA Conference 2009: Presentation by Professor Martha Maznevski - Changing the Humanitarian Community: Learning “how” from business [PDF] (posted: 9 February 2009)
ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community, 2 February 2009

Agenda - ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community [Word] (posted: 28 January 2009)
30 January 2009

ICVA Conference Getting Around and Practical Information [Word] (posted: 27 January 2009)

Concept Note - ICVA Conference 2009: Changing the Humanitarian Community [Word] (posted: 19 January 2009)

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ICVA Conference, 1 February 2008 - The Essential Humanitarian Reforms

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Presentation by J. McCluskey: Organising Humanitarian Response and Coordination Effectively [Powerpoint] (posted: 8 February 2008)
1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Presentation by J.-Ph. Carnat: The Perennial Personality Problem : the ICRC core challenges in a changing world [Powerpoint] (posted: 8 February 2008)
1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Presentation by M. Ul Mulk: The Missing Dimension: Local Intermediary Organizations [Zip Archive] (posted: 8 February 2008)
ATTENTION, FOR BROADBAND CONNECTION ONLY (53MB) - 1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Presentation by R. Hall: The Perennial Personality Problem: A perspective from UNHCR [PDF] (posted: 8 February 2008)
1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Presentation by J. von Schreeb: Needs assessment, a tool to improve humanitarian response? [Powerpoint] (posted: 8 February 2008)
ATTENTION: 1,3 MB - ICVA Conferenece - Presentation by J. von Schreeb

Presentation by S. Namusobya: Can't Africans be Humanitarians too? (posted: 7 February 2008)
1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland—also available: English: [Word]

Welcome, Thomas Getman, Chair, ICVA Executive Committee [Word] (posted: 5 February 2008)
1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Background Document - The Essential Humanitarian Reforms, ICVA Conference, 1 February 2008 [Word] (posted: 25 January 2008)
ICVA Conference, 1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Agenda - The Essential Humanitarian Reforms, ICVA Conference, 1 February 2008 [Word] (posted: 21 January 2008)
ICVA Conference, 1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Hotels in Geneva [Word] (posted: 17 January 2008)
ICVA Conference, 1 February 2008 - The Essential Humanitarian Reforms

ICVA Conference 2008 - The Essential Humanitarian Reforms, Concept Note [Word] (posted: 17 December 2007)
1 February 2008 - Geneva, Switzerland

Registration Form [Word] (posted: 17 December 2007)
ICVA Conference 2008 - The Essential Humanitarian Reforms

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ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 - How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

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Closing Address: Antonio Donini - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 [Word] (posted: 29 May 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

Keynote Address: Mr. Søren Jessen-Petersen - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 [Word] (posted: 16 May 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

Mr. Tomas C. Archer - The Goal of Humanitarian Coordination: Coherence or Better Humanitarian Outcomes? [Word] (posted: 16 May 2007)
ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 - How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

Mr. Toni Frisch - The Goal of Humanitarian Partnership: Lip Service or A Way of Working? [Word] (posted: 16 May 2007)
ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 - How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

Mr. W. Alimasi Bulangi-esse - The Goal of Humanitarian Coordination: Coherence or Better Humanitarian Outcomes? [Word] (posted: 16 May 2007)
ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 - How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?—also available: Français: [Word]

Biographical Notes on Speakers - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 (posted: 1 February 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

Humanitarian Partnerships: A Rapid Review of Recent Experience (posted: 1 February 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership? - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007

Confusion in the Margins: Narrow or Wide? Saving Lives or Building peace? (posted: 31 January 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership? - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007

Framing the Debate, Background Paper - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 (posted: 29 January 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

Agenda - ICVA Conference, 2 February 2007 (posted: 24 January 2007)
How Compatible are UN Coherence and Humanitarian Partnership?

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ICVA Conference, 1 February 2006 - NGOs: The Principles and Politics of Humanitarian Action

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Management of Diversity, Speaking Notes of Dr. Hany El-Bana of Islamic Relief (posted: 20 March 2006)
ICVA Conference, 1 February 2006

Managing our Diversity: As It Should Be (posted: 16 March 2006)
Speaking notes of Ms Jeanne Samuel, Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies Sri Lanka

Keynote Address: The Value of Diversity - Mr. Angelo Gnaedinger, Director General, International Committee of the Red Cross (posted: 17 February 2006)

Background Document ICVA Conference (posted: 30 January 2006)
NGOS: The Principles and Politics of Humanitarian Action, 1 February 2006

ICVA Conference - General Information for Participants, E-mail Message, 27 January 2006 (posted: 27 January 2006)

Draft Agenda ICVA Conference (posted: 25 January 2006)
Geneva, 1 February 2006

Conference Note (posted: 25 January 2006)
CICG, Geneva, 1 February 2006

List of Hotels in Geneva near Conference and General Assembly Venues (posted: 13 January 2006)

E-mail message to the membership about upcoming ICVA General Assembly & Conference (posted: 14 October 2005)

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ICVA Conference, 14-15 February 2003 - NGOs in a Changing World Order: Dilemmas and Challenges

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ICVA Note for the File (posted: 14 October 2003)
NGO Consortia Conference Call on Madrid Reconstruction Conference for Iraq, 9 October 2003

Report of ICVA Conference on "NGOs in a Changing World Order: Dilemmas and Challenges," 14-15 February 2003 (posted: 7 October 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

Keynote Address by Iain Levine (posted: 20 March 2003)
ICVA Conference on NGOs in a Changing World Order: Dilemmas and Challenges, Geneva 14-15 February 2003

Humanitarianism with Borders? (posted: 20 March 2003)
ICVA Conference on NGOs in a Changing World Order: Dilemmas and Challenges, Geneva 14-15 February 2003

The Changing World Order, the Structural Role of Humanitarian NGOs and the Protection of Displaced Persons and Migrants (posted: 20 March 2003)
ICVA Conference on NGOs in a Changing World Order: Dilemmas and Challenges, Geneva 14-15 February 2003

Humanitarian Emergencies: Why Does Kosovo Get More Aid than the Congo? (posted: 20 March 2003)
Geneva 14-15 February 2003

The Effects of the Changing World Order on the Protection of Displaced Persons and Migrants: The Field Perspective (posted: 20 March 2003)
ICVA Conference on NGOs in a Changing World Order:Dilemmas and Challenges, Geneva 14-15 February 2003

ICVA Conference Speeches (posted: 18 March 2003)

Statement from ICVA Conference on Possible War in Iraq (posted: 4 March 2003)

TALK BACK, Volume 5, Issue 1; 12 February 2003 - Special ICVA Conference Issue (posted: 12 February 2003)—also available: English: [PDF]

Humanitarian Emergencies: Why Does Kosovo Get more Aid Than the Congo (posted: 11 February 2003)

ICVA Conference Background Documents (posted: 10 February 2003)

Registration Form ICVA Conference and General Assembly (posted: 20 December 2002)

The Increasing Presence of Military Forces and the Independence of NGOs (posted: 6 March 2002)

The Strategic Value of Forgotten Crises: The Determining Factor? (posted: 6 March 2002)

The Effects of the Changing World Order on the Protection of Displaced Persons and Migrants (posted: 6 March 2002)