Launch of the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel (Closed Session)
21 September 2025
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Hosted by Australia, OCHA and partners, this high-level event will spotlight the urgent need to protect humanitarian personnel and reaffirm Member States’ collective commitment to those on the front lines. A signing ceremony and vigil will honour aid workers killed since January 2024—the deadliest year on record—and galvanise public and political will to safeguard those still serving.