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Psychological first aid: Guide for aid workers

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…

14 Aug 2018 Resource

Going Local, Going Safely

In this blog, Adelicia Fairbanks reflects on a recent event at the ICRC Humanitarium which brought panellists from around the world together to discuss the security challenges posed by the global push towards the localisation of humanitarian action.

8 Aug 2018 News

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

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…

18 Jul 2018 Resource

Department for International Development Due Diligence Guide

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.…

11 Jul 2018 Resource

Charity Cyber Guide: Your Defence Against Digital Risk

Digital technology has enabled charities to do more. It has created opportunities for innovative new fundraising ideas, helped save time and resource and allowed us to store information more efficiently than ever before. On the other hand, the relentless evolution…

11 Jul 2018 Resource

Sexual violence and abuse against aid workers: 2015-2017

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…

10 Jul 2018 Resource

¿Qué hacer en caso de incendio?

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.

4 Jul 2018 Resource

¿Qué hacer en caso de SISMO?

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.

4 Jul 2018 Resource