Roisin Mangan hears from Lawrence Robinson and Abdulwasea Mohammed (Oxfam) about protection advocacy in global spaces such as the UN in New York. Based on their recent experience, they tell us how Protection of Civilians (PoC) week works, and what's in for the communities affected by conflict in Yemen as well as the role of Member States invested in humanitarian diplomacy.

Links:

· Find out more about PoC week here

· The UNSG annual report on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

· Find out more about Oxfam’s protection work here

· Protection Situation in Yemen

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This series of Podcasts has been produced in collaboration with the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), Sweden's International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), and the Global Protection Cluster.

This Podcast covers humanitarian aid activities implemented with the financial assistance of the European Union. The views expressed herein should not be taken, in any way, to reflect the official opinion of the European Union, and the European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.