Provide technical advice and direct support to Country Programs on safety & security risk management, trends, processes and best practices.
• Assist field leaders in implementing security risk management plans including identifying, mitigating and managing risks.
• Support Country Programs to maintain a high level of operational and programmatic preparedness in anticipation of contextual changes, including the development of contingency plans.
• As required, support Country Programs in critical incident management.
• Support initiatives across the region to integrate Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) in safety, security and humanitarian access management. Ensure safety and security risk management efforts at the field level are inclusive of staff with diverse social identities and backgrounds.
• Ensure that IRC partners receive support in security risk management including leveraging IRC’s systems, tools and best practices as relevant.
• Support the development of humanitarian access strategies in field locations ensuring alignment with global guidance and standards.
• Support the implementation of contextualized acceptance and community engagement strategies.
