Learn how to effectively scale-up within the region to a larger response; strategies and practical steps to setup for success. Good for Logistics workers starting jobs or those managing scale-up; those who want to learn early Logistics strategies.
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a global humanitarian network of 80 million people (more than 17 million volunteers) that helps those facing disaster, conflict and health and social problems. It consists of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the 190 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Class (two hours) explores the history of the Movement from its inception with the ICRC in 1863 all the way to the three components of the Movement today. The second part of the course describes in more details the structures and activities of the ICRC, the IFRC and the 190 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
Learn how to effectively scale-up within the region to a larger response; strategies and practical steps to setup for success. Good for Logistics workers starting jobs or those managing scale-up; those who want to learn early Logistics strategies.
If you are interested in driving a GNY box truck this is your first step. This class will introduce you to our vehicles, what you need to know before getting behind the wheel of any box truck. It will familiarize you using a lift gate and the proper securing of a load. One you have completed this class a hands on driving plan can be scheduled
The Fundamental Principles guide the work and decisions of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement for all Red Cross Red Crescent workers in all situations and at all times.
Proclaimed in Vienna in 1965, the seven Fundamental Principles bond together the Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. They guarantee the continuity of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement and its humanitarian work.
In 2015, National Societies, the IFRC and the ICRC will come together to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Fundamental Principles.
The 2-hour class describes the history of these Principles and how they were developed based on the Movement’s experience responding to suffering and needs over the previous century. The course further describes each the Fundamental Principles and explains how they are at once operational and aspirational, and serve both as a guide for action and as the Movement’s common identity and purpose.
An introduction to the new guidance and discussion of best practices for the selection, inspection, and operation of DRO facilities. Good for new, interested or existing Logistics team members.
