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      Key Principles of Crisis Management

      NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance

      This document (2018), which was developed by International Location Safety after their training venue was damaged by a fire in June 2018, provides guidance on some principles and key concepts of crisis management.

      Other 2018 English

      Psychological first aid: Guide for aid workers

      NGO Security Management, Safety

      This guide (2011) was developed in order to have widely agreed upon psychological first aid materials for use in low and middle income countries. The information we have given here is a model only. You will need to adapt it…

      Guides 2018 English

      Hotel Safety: A Guide to Staying Safe for Employers and Travellers

      NGO Security Management, Safety

      While the vast majority of hotel stays occur without incident, the importance of reviewing accommodation risks has been highlighted in recent years by numerous terrorist attacks against hotels. The business world has seen increases in visits to developing, higher risk…

      Guides 2018 English

      Department for International Development Due Diligence Guide

      Policy Guidance

      The Due Diligence Framework (2013) is a powerful risk management tool that encompasses activities undertaken to assist the Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) of the programme in obtaining assurance of a potential delivery partner’s capacity and capability to deliver DFID aid.…

      Guides 2018 English

      Sexual violence and abuse against aid workers: 2015-2017

      Context Analysis, Safety

      Sexual violence and abuse are beginning to be recognised as a major problem across the international aid industry. According to the Report the Abuse survey (2018), 86% of aid workers know a colleague who has experienced sexual violence associated with…

      Report 2018 English

      ¿Qué hacer en caso de incendio?

      Safety

      This document (2018) provides guidance in Spanish on the actions which should be taken before, during or after a fire should occur. It was developed for use in Mexico but is applicable for many other Spanish-speaking contexts.

      Guidance Material 2018 Spanish

      ¿Qué hacer en caso de SISMO?

      Safety

      This document (2018) provides guidance in Spanish on the actions which should be taken before, during or after an earthquake should occur. It was developed for use in Mexico but is applicable for many other Spanish-speaking contexts.

      Guidance Material 2018 Spanish

      Consejos de seguridad en el hogar

      Safety

      This document (2018) provides guidance in Spanish on home safety tips. It was developed for use in Mexico but is applicable for many other Spanish-speaking contexts.

      Guidance Material 2018 Spanish

      Seguridad en el Metro

      Safety

      This document (2018) provides guidance in Spanish on security precautions on Metro systems. It was developed for use in Mexico but is applicable for many other Spanish-speaking contexts.

      Guidance Material 2018 Spanish