Children’s rights in disasters information sheet
During 2017 and 2018, the Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights (CCJHR) in the School of Law, University College Cork and the Irish Red Cross Society have been working in partnership to undertake a series of information and awareness raising events to advance understanding of the evolving field of international disaster law. In particular, the objectives of the project are:
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To advance knowledge and practical application of the emerging field of international disaster laws for academics and practitioners in Ireland
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To develop a collaborative research agenda between academics and practitioners
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To strengthen international networks of academics and practitioners working on international disaster law