Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief

The Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief is a set of guidelines that ensures humanitarian organizations operate responsibly and ethically during emergencies. It emphasizes principles such as neutrality, impartiality, and respect for local cultures. The code encourages organizations to prioritize the needs of affected individuals, avoid any actions that could harm them, and work collaboratively with local communities. It also stresses accountability, transparency, and the importance of providing aid based solely on need, without discrimination, ensuring that relief efforts are effective and respectful.