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ICDO at a glance

 

ICDO at a glance
●  History
●  Members and Membership
●  Governing Bodies

  • History

    In 1931 the French Surgeon-General Georges Saint-Paul founded in Paris (France) the "Association des Lieux de Genève " from which the present International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO) originated. Under "Lieux de Genève" or "Geneva Zones" (Geneva: the birthplace of Henry Dunant, founder of the Red Cross), the Surgeon-General meant neutralised zones or open towns in which certain categories of the civilian population could seek refuge during wartime. Later ...


  • Members and Membership

    Membership of the ICDO is open to all States which accept its Constitution and Regulation.

    Constitution
    pdf   English | French | Spanish

    Internal Regulation
    pdf   English | French | Spanish


  • Governing Bodies of ICDO

    The General Assembly and The Executive Council


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