Organization: RedR UK, World Action Fund
World Action Fund (WAF) Uganda in partnership with www.redr.org.uk is organising a training program in four locations in Uganda, to equip, individuals, huminitarian workers with skills and capacity to handle conflicts, disasters, risks, personal safety and cyber threat securities:
CATEGORIES OF PERSONS: Humanitarian workers, individuals, government workers, religious, and cultural leaders, journalists
ABOUT THE COURSE
This course gives a brief introduction and recap of the key issues that may arise during managing
risks, personal security when working fragile contexts and Cyber Security. This is a five-day
course that will support improved risk mitigation, giving you the chance to understand the risks inherent in threats such as floods,landslides and fire as well as resultant challenges. The course will utilise a variety of learning techniques through group work, visual aids, and plenary discussions.
The course will introduce a variety of measures to help you reduce and mitigate risks to enhance
cyber safety, as well as personal and community wellbeing.
COURSE CONTENT
• Disaster Risk Management
• Classification of Hazards
• Disaster Risk Management
• Essential of Needs Assessment
• Preparedness Planning
• Contingency Planning
• Personal Security
• Assessing and Reducing risks
• Conflicts and Threats
• Risk Management
• Information Management
• Information Security
• Working with sensitive information
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is aimed at humanitarian workers currently working within the sector and individuals involved in humanitarian responses who want to improve their knowledge of approaches to and skills for Risk management,Personal and Cyber Security.
OTHER COSTS
We don’t offer accommodation and other costs, we can help facilitating, reserving and booking on request for trainees, and if nonresident you need to carry along you a valid passport, yellow fever card and personal effects and some transport to and fro the nearest training centre, the best and fair accommodations in hotels ranges from $20-50, Luxury $60-100 per night includes breakfast. Less than $20 don’t include breakfast. In Uganda all costs are the same irrespective of resident and non residents.
How to register:
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR REGISTRATION
To subscribe to get application form request from the following addresses: waf.uganda@worldactionfund.org or ssa.courses@redr.org.uk
The training shall be contacted in four locations in Uganda: Arua, Kasese, Budduda and Entebbe
Contact Tel: +256 393 516 243
