InterWorks oversaw and co-facilitated the IOM Rapid Response Team Simulation (RRT Simex) project in close collaboration with Training-in-Aid, who led the design, development, and onsite implementation of this hybrid simulation-based training exercise. Read more
Interworks developed three remote emergency preparedness Articulate elearning self-directed courses and prepared workshop module outlines to support a blended learning disaster preparedness workshop consisting of online pre-workshop self directed activities, and a follow-up residential workshop. Training themes included: overview of emergency preparedness strategies and principles, interagency disaster preparedness frameworks and platforms, and resource mobilization.
Just over one year into IOM’s change of status to become a UN related organization, the IOM Office to the United Nations held its annual planning retreat at the UN Headquarters’ building in New York City on 30 January 2018. 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 designed, developed and facilitated a full-day simulation exercise (conducted August 2017) on massive displacement and border crossing for IOM Armenia and their national government counterparts. Read more
InterWorks facilitated the 2017 Annual Retreat for the IOM New York Office to the United Nations to set strategic priorities, reinforce teambuilding and internal coordination and draft work plans, aligned with their new status within the United Nations. Read more
The MEND Simulation Project was written and developed in close collaboration with the IOM emergency team in support of IOM’s efforts to build the capacity of its staff and partners to support national and local government efforts to develop mass evacuation plans during natural disasters. Read more
This DTM Simulation Project was written and developed in close collaboration with the IOM DTM team in support of IOM’s efforts to build the capacity of its staff to develop and apply the Displacement Tracking Matrix tool to enhance emergency information management. Read more
This Simulation Project was developed and conducted working closely with the IOM CCCM team as part of IOM’s efforts to build the capacity of its staff and partners to establish the CCCM cluster and develop the CCCM strategy in response to a rapid onset natural disaster, in this case, a typhoon scenario. Read more
InterWorks partner Charles Dufresne facilitated the 2017 Annual Planning Retreat for the IOM Special Liaison Office to the United Nations in New York from January 21-22 to reinvigorate the team and establish key work priorities for 2017. Read more