InterWorks facilitated a one-hour webinar, “Sphere Applications During the COVID-19 Pandemic”, on 4 August 2020 for the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness – eCentre. Read more
For the DAI |USAID funded Tayar Nepal Project, InterWorks developed a full simulation training package inclusive of the disaster scenario, critical injects, handouts and trainer instructions to support Nepali trainers in the local delivery of a 1-day simulation exercise aimed at enhancing critical stakeholder preparedness and response to a monsoon flood emergency, complicated by Covid-19 concerns. Read more
InterWorks developed a table-top exercise package to support up to a one-day monsoon flood emergency preparedness table-top scenario planning exercise (MFEPX) complicated by Covid-19 concerns. Read more
In early 2020, Interworks conducted a scoping assessment in Nepal to determine the priorities, objectives and strategy for a simulation capacity building component of the Tayar Nepal Project. Read more
InterWorks conducted a Security Risk Management (SRM) workshop specifically for JICA personnel in Tsukuba, Japan from 8-10 January 2020 at the JICA Training Institute. Participants attending were from the Security Management Department at JICA HQs and from JICA Overseas Offices Participants from the overseas offices came from the Americas and the Caribbean (Haiti, Guatemala and Mexico) and Asia (Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan and Timor-Leste). Read more
InterWorks conducted the eCentre’s Safety In the Field: Operating in Complex Security Environments Exercise, co-sponsored by the UNHCR eCentre and JICA, in southern Thailand from 9-15 June 2019. It was held at the Suan Son Pradipat Hotel and Fort Dhanarajata (formerly Fort Thanarat) training post in Thailand, with support from the Royal Thai Army per their longstanding arrangement with the UNHCR eCentre. Read more
InterWorks conducted a Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop from 24 February-1 March 2019 at the BRAC Learning Centre (BLC) in Sreemongal, Bangladesh. The workshop was organized as a follow-on activity agreed by BRAC and the UNHCR eCentre following the successful delivery of the pilot Emergency Response Management and Leadership (ERML) event held near Dhaka, Bangladesh in December of 2018. Read more
InterWorks and the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness (the eCentre) facilitated a 5-day Managing and Leading International Humanitarian Response workshop from 3-7 December 2018 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Read more
For IOM Nepal, Interworks developed a 3-day training including 1.5 days of simulation focusing on camp coordination and camp management. This project was conceived as part of IOM Nepal’s efforts to build the capacity of its partners in the Nepali Security Forces to support CCCM coordination and camp management, in response to a rapid onset natural disaster, in this case, a major earthquake scenario. Read more
InterWorks and the UNHCR Regional Centre for Emergency Preparedness (the eCentre) facilitated a five-day Basics of International Humanitarian Response (BIHR) from 29 October-2 November 2018 in support of the Korean NGO Council for Overseas Development Cooperation (KCOC). Read more
