Gender

Female

Organization/Company Name

Kenya Redcross Society

Type of Organization/Company

Non-profit Non-Governmental Organization

Current Security Function

Security Focal Point (part-time/project security management function)

Country(s) and/or Region(s) of Responsibility, Expertise, and Interest

Disaster Response: Participating in disaster response efforts such as providing emergency aid, distributing relief supplies, and offering assistance to affected communities during natural disasters, conflicts, or other crises. Community Outreach: Engaging in community outreach programs to raise awareness about disaster preparedness, health, sanitation, and safety measures. This involved conducting workshops, seminars, and educational sessions to empower individuals and communities to mitigate risks and build resilience. First Aid and Medical Support: Assisting in providing first aid and medical support services during emergencies and community events. This included administering basic medical care, conducting health screenings, and promoting healthy practices to prevent illnesses and injuries. Advocacy and Support: Advocating for the rights and needs of vulnerable populations, including refugees, internally displaced persons, and marginalized communities. This involved advocating for access to essential services, addressing social inequalities, and promoting inclusivity and diversity. Training and Capacity Building: Participating in training sessions and capacity-building programs to enhance my skills and knowledge in disaster management, humanitarian principles, and community development practices. Additionally, I helped facilitate training sessions for volunteers and community members to empower them with the necessary skills to respond effectively to emergencies and contribute to community resilience.

Area(s) of Responsibility

Security Management, Business Continuity/Contingency Planning, Emergency Management, Crisis Management, Liability/Risk Management, Academic Programs, Physical Security (Design/Management/Sales/Technical), Privacy/Personnel Information, Proprietary Information, Public Policy, Safety, Security/Guard Force Management, Fraud, Homeland Security, Surveillance, Human Resources, Telecommunications/Communications, Information Technology, Infrastructure Protection, Investigations/Auditing, Warehousing, Workplace Violence, Facility Management, Fire Safety & Prevention, Crime/Loss Prevention, Executive Protection, Occupational Health & Safety, Business Practices/Management, Cargo Security, Transportation Safety & Security

Languages Spoken (separate by commas)

English, Swahili

Are you willing to be contacted by INSSA sponsors and partners?

Yes but ONLY for questions about my area of responsibility or expertise.