Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence and the Austrian Centre for Peace under the aegis of the EUROPEAN SECURITY AND DEFENCE COLLEGE Invitation to the Course on Comprehensive Protection of Civilians (24-25/30/3) Stadtschlaining, from 18 to 22 November 2024 hosted by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence, the Austrian Centre for Peace and the European Security and Defence College The Austrian Fed. [...] The content of this course reflects a broad interpretation of protection, which goes beyond the provision of protection from physical violence, but also includes the creation of larger protective environments and the implementation of activities that enhance the rights of individuals in accordance with international humanitarian law, human rights, and refugee law. [...] They will gain enhanced knowledge of actors and their roles and responsibilities related to the subject matter and will subsequently be able to analyse the specific threats, needs and rights of different vulnerable groups of civilians to develop and implement context-sensitive, comprehensive, integrated strategies and measures to improve the situation of civilians in armed conflicts. [...] The course was developed in close cooperation between the Federal Ministry of Defence and the Austrian Centre for Peace and has furthermore been supported by the Federal Chancellery of the Republic of Austria, the Federal Ministry of Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs and the Federal Ministry of Interior. [...] Since 2014, the course has been part of the academic programme of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC) and has furthermore been certified by the Integrated Training Service of the United Nations Department for Peace Operations.
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- Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence 1
- Invitation to the 1
- Course on Comprehensive Protection of Civilians 1
- 24-25303 1
- Stadtschlaining from 18 to 22 November 2024 1
- Mr Maximilian WEITZEL 1
- Head of Section Department for 1
- Military Policy 1
- Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence 1
- Ms Susanne J. GYÖRÖG 1
- Senior Programme Manager 1
- Course Director 1
- Austrian Centre for Peace 1
- Mr Fergal O REGAN Head of the European 1
- Security and Defence College 1
- 18-22 November 2024 2
- 24-25303 2
- Target group 2
- The course targets national and international experts and senior decision- 2
- Application 2
- Registrations are to be made by using the online application form on the ACP 2
- Registration deadline 8 September 2024 2
- The registration period will end on . Registration 2
- Language 2
- The working language will be English without translation. 2
- The course will be preceded by a mandatory e-learning module which needs to be 2
- Attendance 2
- The participants attendance during the course is mandatory on all days. A 2
- Course venue 2
- The venue for the entire course will be a selected hotel in Stadtschlaining 2
- Austria. A free-of-charge collective bus transfer from Vienna International Airport VIE to the 2
- Costs 2
- All costs for international travel and accommodation including breakfast and lunch are 2
- Travel 3
- Participants are expected to arrive on Sunday 17 November around mid-day and may 3
- Hotel 3
- We have made some pre-reservations including a special package price of approx. 150 3
- EUR per day at the designated course hotel in Stadtschlaining Austria details will be 3
- Hosted Events 3
- On the evening of the first course day Monday 18 November there will be an 3
- Dress code 3
- Formal dress code for the opening suit tie ladys equivalent no.1 uniforms and 3
- Liability and insurance 3
- In the event of a medical emergency the costs must be covered by 3
- Visa 3
- Participants needing a visa to enter Austria are advised to book an appointment at the 3
- POCs 3
- European Security and Defence College 3
- Ms Maria Grazia ROMANO 3
- Austrian Centre for Peace 3
- Ms Susanne J. GYÖRÖG 3
