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1 Red Cross Youth Basic Training Course
Session 1 YBT (Session 1)

2 Welcome to join Hong Kong Red Cross
YBT (Session 1)

3 Red Cross Youth Basic Training Course Course syllabus (1)
Objective:Disseminate Red Cross Spirit Stage :Learning stage – compulsory program for Enrolment Aim:To equip the members of the basic knowledge of Red Cross and volunteering and enhance their motivation to participate in Red Cross Movement. Target:for those members who have not enrolled Fee :Free of charge, but examination fee will be charged YBT (Session 1)

4 Red Cross Youth Basic Training Course Course syllabus (2)
Course structure:Divided into 4 sessions. 4 training hours in total Course content:session 1 Red Cross Movement session 2 Service of Hong Kong Red Cross session 3 Red Cross Youth : Unit life and activities session 4 Volunteering and Red Cross Youth Assessment: After completion, register to the examination arranged by the Headquarters Reward: fulfilled one of the pre-enrolment courses YBT (Session 1)

5 Origin of Red Cross Movement
About one man (Henry Dunant) About one war (The battle of Solferino) About one book (A memory of Solferino) YBT (Session 1)

6 2 messages Relief Societies International Convention
"Would it not be possible to form relief societies for the purpose of having care given by volunteers to the wounded, in wartime, without distinction based on nationality?" International Convention "Would it not be desirable that the princes of military arts should formulate some international principle, sanctioned by a convention inviolate in character, which, once agreed upon and ratified, might constitute the basis for societies for the relief of the wounded in the different European countries?" YBT (Session 1)

7 3 components International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC)
International Federations of Red Cross and Red Crescent societies (IFRC) 186 national societies (NS) (up to 08/2009) YBT (Session 1)

8 4 Geneva Conventions YBT (Session 1)

9 Red Cross Emblem YBT (Session 1)

10 Spell out the answer to the Red Cross emblem  YBT (Session 1)

11 the Red Crescent Emblem
Spell out the answer to the Red Crescent Emblem  YBT (Session 1)

12 Red Cross Emblem YBT (Session 1)

13 Use of RC emblem Protective use ~ big size
 ~ National Societies duly authorised by govt. to assist medical service of armed forces ~ Protection of Geneva Conventions Indicative use  ~ small size  ~ people or items related to RC movement  ~ avoid mix up the usage with protective emblem YBT (Session 1)

14 RC principles Humanity - to prevent and alleviate human suffering
YBT (Session 1)

15 RC principles Impartiality
- guided only by needs, giving priority to the most urgent cases of distress. Impartiality YBT (Session 1)

16 RC principles Neutrality
- not take sides in hostilities or engage at any time in controversies of a nature. Neutrality YBT (Session 1)

17 RC principles Independence
- to act in accordance with the principles of the Movement. Independence YBT (Session 1)

18 RC principles Voluntary service
- not prompted in any manner by desire for gain Voluntary service YBT (Session 1)

19 RC principles There can be only one RC or RC Society in any one country. It must be open to all. Unity YBT (Session 1)

20 RC principles Universality
- all Societies have equal status and share equal responsibilities and duties in helping each other Universality YBT (Session 1)

21 YBT (Session 1)

22 International Humanitarian Law (IHL)
IHL protects people who do not take part, or who no longer take part in hostilities. IHL limits means and methods of warfare. YBT (Session 1)

23 Protection of IHL IHL protects Civilians Injured or sick soldiers
Prisoners of war Medical and religious personnel Relief societies and relief action Medical units and transport Cultural property Dangerous forces YBT (Session 1)

24 IHL related questions Enforcement of law Child soldiers Landmines
Protection to Prisoners of war (POW) Protection to Refugee and (Internally displaced persons) IDP YBT (Session 1)

25 YBT (Session 1)


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