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Index of speeches delivered on behalf of the IFRC since 1 January 2001
31/12/2009

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Disaster Risk Reduction - The Way Forward
18/06/2009
Joint Statement on behalf of the six members of the Management Oversight Board of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, in Geneva; delivered by Ibrahim Osman, IFRC Deputy Secretary General.
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Malaria Prevention - Red Cross Red Crescent Action
22/05/2009
Statement prepared for the World Health Assembly Commission session by Jason Peat, IFRC Health and Care Department expert, presented in Geneva
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Tuberculosis - the challenge of X / MDR TB
21/05/2009
Statement by Dr Lasha Goguadze, IFRC Health Department expert, in the Commission session at the World Health Assembly, in Geneva
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Climate Change and Health
20/05/2009
Statement delivered by Dominique Praplan, Head, IFRC Health and Care Department, at the Commission session at the World Health Assembly, in Geneva
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Primary Health Care - Red Cross Red Crescent Action
20/05/2009
Statement by Grace Lo, IFRC Health and Care Department expert, in the Commission session at the World Health Assembly, in Geneva
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Global Health - the impact of the financial and economic crisis
19/05/2009
Statement by Christopher Lamb, Special Adviser, in the plenary debate at the World Health Assembly, in Geneva
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Capitalising on Partnerships - The Red Cross Red Crescent perspective
08/05/2009
Statement by Christopher Lamb, Special Adviser, at the International Forum on Sport, Peace and Development hosted by the International Olympic Committee, in Lausanne
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Tsunami Legacy: Innovation, Breakthroughs and Change
24/04/2009
Statement by Jerry Talbot, IFRC Special Representative for the Tsunami Operation, at the United Nations Special Event on "The Tsunami Global Lessons Learned" in New York
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Crime Prevention - Standards and Norms
23/04/2009
Statement by Emilie Goller, Alternate Permanent Observer to the UN Offices in Vienna, at the UN Commission Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, in Vienna
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Disaster Risk Reduction in the Asia-Pacific Region
23/04/2009
Statement by Alistair Henley, Head of the IFRC Zone Office for Asia-Pacific Region, to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in Bangkok
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Racism and Racial Discrimination - Best Practices
23/04/2009
Statement contributed by Katrien Beeckman, Head, Principles and Values Department, to the World Conference on Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related intolerance, in Geneva
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People Smuggling and Human Trafficking - the Bali Process
14/04/2009
Intervention Notes used by John Pinney, IFRC Representative and Vice President of the Australian Red Cross, at the Third Ministerial Meeting of the Bali Process on People Smuggling, Trafficking in Persons and Related Transnational Crime, in Bali
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Tuberculosis - High M/XDR-TB Burden
02/04/2009
Statement by Dr Vadim Kadyrbaev, IFRC Representative and Vice President of the Red Crescent Society of Kazakhstan, at the Ministerial Meeting, in Beijing
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Climate Change and Development
18/03/2009
Address by Bekele Geleta, Secretary General, to the Overseas Development Institute, at the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, in London
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Narcotic Drugs and their impact on Development
18/03/2009
Statement by Christopher Lamb, Special Adviser, at the 52nd Session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, in Vienna
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International Women's Day 2009
09/03/2009
Address by Ibrahim Osman, Deputy Secretary General, at the IFRC on the occasion of International Women's Day, in Geneva
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