Urban population is highly reliant on services to meet their essential needs and therefore is highly vulnerable to a disruption in service delivery, which often occurs during armed
conflict.
The scope of this presentation is to give a glimpse at the challenges of access to urban services during armed conflict, with a specific focus on the Near and Middle East region.
1. Urban Services
2. When War Comes To City
3. The Regional Context
4. ICRC Modus Operandi
5. Concluding Messages
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