Bellagio

Call to Action from the Bellagio Conference on Protection of Health Workers, Patients, and Facilities in Times of Violence

Wednesday, December 18, 2013
From November 19-21, the Center for Public Health and Human Rights of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health convened 19 experts from the fields of humanitarian practice, human rights, human security, academic research, government, and philanthropy, along with UN representatives and leaders from health professional associations, to address the grave problem of attacks on and interference with health care, particularly in times of armed conflict and internal disturbances.