The UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre held a webinar series from 15 – 24 November 2021 based on the long-running Basics of International Humanitarian Response (BIHR) workshop. The webinar was conducted with 32 participants enrolled from primarily from the UNHCR Myanmar operation and partner agencies, as well as four participants form the ASEAN AHA center in Jakarta, Indonesia. Read more
InterWorks and the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness-eCentre conducted a one-day webinar for UN and NGO participants in Indonesia concerned with improving preparedness for future emergency responses that may be required for potential sea arrivals and disembarkation situations in Aceh, Indonesia. Read more
InterWorks facilitated, in cooperation with UNHCR eCentre and the Thailand Multi-Country Office, held two, half-day online meetings with the Intersector Working Group (ISWG) as part of its efforts to improve emergency preparedness and response in the event of a refugee influx from Myanmar. Read more
InterWorks and the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre conducted a webinar for participants from the South Korean Ministry of Unification and other Partners in South Korea on 2 November 2021 Read more
InterWorks facilitated a webinar series from 25-28 May 2021, based on the long-running Essentials of Humanitarian Negotiation (EHN) workshop for the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness. Participants were from diverse backgrounds, offices, and countries, representing UNHCR, WFP, WHO, and many other NGOs. Read more
The UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre held a webinar series from 11-20 January based on the long-running Basics of International Humanitarian Response (BIHR) workshop. The webinar was conducted with 29 participants enrolled from 11 different countries. InterWorks was asked to assist in the preparation and facilitation of the eight-day long webinar series, and to host the overall webinar platform. Read more
InterWorks conducted the eCentre’s Security Risk Management, co-sponsored by the UNHCR eCentre and JICA, in a virtual format from 30 November-4 December. This virtual SRM consisted of 11 interactive web-based sessions, including a final critical incident management online simulation. Participants were from 13 different countries and represented a range of organizations including NGOs, JICA, other government, UNHCR and WFP. Read more
InterWorks and the UNHCR Global Learning Centre (GLC) and Field Security Service (FSS) held a Security Management Learning Programme (SMLP) workshop in Bangkok, Thailand from 4-8 November 2019. Read more
InterWorks conducted a virtual mini Security Risk Management (SRM) workshop with the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness (eCentre) in support of the Japan NGO Initiative for Safety and Security (JaNISS) from 26-28 October 2020. Read more
InterWorks facilitated a one-hour webinar, “Preparedness and Contingency Planning for COVID-19 and its Impacts on Other Emergency Response Preparedness”, on 11 August 2020 for the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre. Read more
