Peter Fuchs

Number of articles written: 1 article

Peter Fuchs

Number of articles written: 1 article

Peter Fuchs, who has a doctorate in medicine from Zurich University, has been Director General of the ICRC since May 1992. He joined the institution in 1983 and subsequently carried out missions in many parts of the world. He was Deputy Director of the Department of Operations from 1988 to 1990 and headed the ICRC's Special Task Force set up during the Gulf crisis. Dr Fuchs is a member of the ICRC's Executive Board.

Published articles

article IRRC No. 304

Emergency coordination: a problem of humanitarian agencies or rather of politicians and generals? author: Peter Fuchs

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