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Mobile delivery rooms can provide valuable services to maternity services under strain
Nothing is quite as emotive as the image of a new-born baby and its mother. There is a level of expe...
Resilience is not just about dealing with traumatic incidents at work…
Have you ever noticed any of these in yourself or a colleague, asks Andy Elwood. Irritability, aggre...
New course on disaster health for public and professionals
The Uniformed Services University (USU) of the health sciences is the US military’s centre of ...
Protecting cities against terrorism
Lina Kolesnikova, member of Advisory Board of Crisis Response Journal and a Fellow of Institute of C...
Catch-22 dilemma in response to complex emergencies
In my latest blog I would like to attract the attention of terrorist attack responders to the Catch-...
Why Your Security Strategy Needs Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans
Maintaining corporate security during a disaster and keeping employees safe goes hand in hand with r...
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) tests international capabilities for nuclear and radiological emergencies
The annual schedule of exercises set by the IAEA Incident and Emergency Centre is designed to t...
A report on the Second International Conference on Risks, Security and Citizenship in Setúbal, Portugal
Lina Kolesnikova took part in the Second International Conference on Risks, Security and Citize...
Making social media data valuable for humanitarian actors
The value of using social media across all disaster phases is well documented with applications bein...
Virtual kidnapping
CRJ Key Network Partner, Markham, says that we have all heard about traditional kidnapping whereby a...
Emergency management course offers flexibility and innovative experiential learning
Over the course of the last ten years, academic institutions around the world have responded in va...
Our public private lives – external and internal conflict
Larissa Sotieva looks at how, in the process of giving up our online privacy, we are actually in dan...
Massive online open course in humanitarian essentials looks at risks, security and wellbeing
Distance and online education change as quickly as the technology, pedagogy and adult education that...
LORCA digs deeper to understand industry’s need for cybersecurity incident management
The mission of the London Office for Rapid Cybersecurity Advancement (LORCA) is to scale the mo...
Returning fighters Part II: Speak No Evil
The second part of this series discusses updates in some pertinent cases of returning ISIS members a...
A long look within…
Over my working life I have gained skills that have led me to where I am today. I have enjoyed worki...
Returning fighters Part I: See no evil
The first part of this series by Casey Brunelle introduces the issue of ISIS members – bo...
Six measures to maximise your corporate security strategy and ROI on a tight budget
Corporate security is no longer a local concern, but a global one. In today's age of high-speed conn...