World’s1st centre for humanitarian forensics: Gujarat

International Centre for Humanitarian Forensics (ICHF) was recently inaugurated at the Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU).

Key facts:

• This will be the world’s first international centre for humanitarian forensics.
• It is a joint venture of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Regional Delegation for India, Bhutan, Nepal and the Maldives, and GFSU.
• It was inaugurated at the Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU).
• This centre will help in proper management of bodies in times of crisis.

Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU) is a state university in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It is the first university in the world solely dedicated to forensic and investigative science.