Individuals working in risk-associated, precarious, or volatile environments require a HEAT training to ensure their safety.This comprehensive programme goes beyond basic safety training and provides practical, hands-on experience that simulates real-life situations. By participating in HEAT training, individuals can develop the necessary skills to operate safely in high-risk environments. What…
The global security climate has made the work of journalists, photojournalists, and war correspondents increasingly dangerous. In conflict zones such as Ukraine, Gaza, and other regions of unrest, media professionals face unprecedented risks. Deaths, severe injuries, kidnappings, and arbitrary detentions have surged, as journalists are caught between warring sides, targeted…
Understanding the security threats and risk in hostile environments When it comes to carrying out a civilian mission, whether within the context of a NGO, a humanitarian aid effort or news coverage in a conflict zone, there are always threats and risks involved. These risks can stem from numerous sources,…
Pre-deployment planning Being well prepared for your deployment is essential for a successful mission and will prevent you from encountering unexpected situations. Deployments to hostile regions can be challenging and dangerous for individuals and organizations alike. Hostile environments may include area´s with high levels of violence, political instability, natural disasters,…