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      Inter P Comms – Checkpoint

      Communications, NGO Security Management, Training, Access

       This RedR ‘talking point video’ shows aid workers acting in a disrespectful manner at a checkpoint which causes a dangerous and negative response.  

      Training Document 2021 English

      Incident Reporting & Analysis – Documentary

      Communications, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Training

      This RedR documentary shows that incident reporting & analysis are vital elements of security management.  

      Training Document 2021 English

      Incident Reporting – Learning Lessons

      NGO Security Management, Training

       In this Red R ‘taking point’ video Prof Andrew Brown, Nottingham University Business School, talks about the value of ‘learning lessons’ and advocates for organisations to invest in resources to learn about themselves and the context in which they work.

      Training Document 2021 English

      Incident Reporting – Checkpoint

      Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Safety, Training, Access

      This RedR ‘talking point video’ displays a situation of aid workers experiences at a hostile checkpoint.  

      Training Document 2021 English

      Incident Reporting – Changing Organisational Culture

      NGO Security Management, Training

      In this Red R ‘taking point’ video Prof Andrew Brown, Nottingham University Business School, talks about the ability of an organisation to change its culture. He discusses the difficulties in achieving organisational change as it is a long-term task that…

      Training Document 2021 English

      Image & Acceptance – How are you Perceived

      Acceptance, NGO Security Management, Training

       In this Red R ‘taking point’ video Koenraad van Brabant, Author of ‘Operational Security Management in Violent Management’ discusses the need to be aware of how you are perceived.  

      Training Document 2021 English

      Image & Acceptance – Born to be Wild

      Acceptance, NGO Security Management, Training

      In this Red R ‘taking point’ video entitled ‘born to be wild’ demonstrates the impact of aid workers acting in a disrespectful manner in the countries they are operating within.

      Training Document 2021 English

      Image & Acceptance – Being a Political Agent

      Acceptance, Training

      In this Red R ‘taking point’ video John Ryle from Rift Valley Institute discusses being a political agent. John highlights the need for humanitarian organisations to understand that they are perceived as political agents when supplying aid in a conflict…

      Training Document 2021 English

      Image & Acceptance – Artefacts of Culture

      Acceptance, NGO Security Management, Training

       In this Red R ‘taking point’ video Prof Andrew Brown, Nottingham University Business School, discusses the artefacts of culture and image. He talks about the importance of being aware of the message an organisation’s assets such as buildings and vehicles…

      Training Document 2021 English

      Context Assessment – Systematic Impact

      Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Training

      In this Red R ‘taking point’ video Jan Davis, senior training officer for RedR, discusses the systemic impact of humanitarian workers’ presence. Jan provides a case study to demonstrate the indirect detrimental impact humanitarian agencies can have on local communities…

      Training Document 2021 English