Mirjana Spoljaric Egger

Mirjana Spoljaric Egger is the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), an organization dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance and protection to victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence. In her role, she advocates for the respect of international humanitarian law and emphasizes the importance of humanitarian access to those in need. Recently, she has been in the news for her urgent calls to maintain the ceasefire in Gaza to ensure the delivery of life-saving humanitarian aid amidst escalating violence and humanitarian crises.