Resolution 5 : The safety and security of humanitarian volunteers | Power of humanity: Red Cross Red Crescent

National Society

Name, position and email of the focal person3

Maja Antonić

Voditeljica Ureda izvršnog predsjednika / Head of Office of the Executive President

Hrvatski Crveni križ / Croatian Red Cross

e-mail: maja.antonic@hck.hr

1. What did your National Society do to provide volunteers with the best safety and security coverage?

2. What measures has your National Society taken to review potential threats to the volunteers?
Ensuring that their plans and programmes include measures to reduce and mitigate these risks / - Veiller à ce que ses plans et programmes comprennent des mesures de réduction et d’atténuation des risques / - la garantía de que en los respectivos planes y programas se incluyen medidas para reducir y mitigar esos riesgos

3. Public authorities

– Public authorities
[Participated in the development of a National strategy for the development of volunteering]

Other partners and stakeholders of influence

Maintaining national systems for the collection and dissemination of comprehensive data, including sex and age disaggregated data, sharing challenges and exchanging good practices

4. Does your National Society ensure that volunteers have adequate insurance or equivalent “safety net” assistance with regard to death, injury, sickness or trauma they may endure while carrying out their duties?
Yes

Please let us know what type of insurance or equivalent "safety-net" form you use

[Insurance against the consequences of an unlucky case]

5. How can the RCRC movement better support you to enhance the safety and security of your volunteers?

Develop standards and guidance on the topic, financial support

6. What support did you provide to other National Societies for increasing safety and security of volunteers?
Training, Provision of protective equipment

7. What activities have you undertaken to facilitate partnerships towards strengthening the safety and security of volunteers?

8. What measures did you take to ensure that volunteers have adequate insurance or equivalent “safety net” assistance with regard to death, injury, sickness or trauma they may endure while carrying out their duties?

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