RODA VIVA | PIERRE KRÄHENBÜHL | 18/05/2026

Roda Viva welcomes, this Monday (May 18th), the Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Pierre Krähenbühl. The program will discuss global humanitarian challenges amidst armed conflicts, migration crises, and geopolitical tensions impacting millions of people worldwide. Before assuming the Director-Generalship of the International Committee of the Red Cross, he held leadership positions in the organization's operations in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe, closely monitoring situations of war, forced displacement, and human rights violations. The executive also chaired the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, the UN agency responsible for supporting Palestinian refugees. Roda Viva airs every Monday at 10 PM on TV Cultura, on the station's website, and on YouTube! 00:00 - Program Opening 02:30 - Challenges of the Work 04:17 - Conflicts Around the World 06:10 - Laws of War 10:12 - International Weakness 12:50 - Situation in Gaza 16:14 - Networks and Polarization 21:01 - Dialogue with Leaders 24:00 - Operations in Gaza 28:59 - Activities in Brazil 35:34 - Analysis of Violence 41:03 - Institutional Funding 44:02 - Global Initiative 47:10 - Impact of Cuts 51:12 - Human Nature 55:51 - Posture of States 59:31 - Criticism and Neutrality 01:02:15 - Team Motivations 01:07:48 - New Technologies 01:12:00 - Artificial Intelligence 01:13:56 - Context in Venezuela 01:16:02 - Reality in Congo 01:19:14 - War narratives #RodaViva #TVCultura #SomosCultura