Resilience Fund

•     Módulo 2: Evaluación de riesgos y gestión de riesgos de seguridad
  

This short training course covers human trafficking and smuggling, exploring key victim profiles, links to conflict, and the role of technology - especially in West Africa, with a focus on COVID-19’s impact. It also examines human smuggling as a service industry, highlighting differences from trafficking, economic drivers, and business models, and concludes with a case study on the Atlantic Route’s surge in smuggling since 2018.

This bite-sized training delves into the significant yet often overlooked roles that women have played in organized crime. It challenges the traditional, male-dominated narratives by highlighting how women have not only participated in but also led various criminal enterprises.​

This training course will equip participants with essential storytelling, social media and communication skills to enhance their ability to share impactful narratives. Drawing from expert insights, the course explores how to craft compelling stories that engage audiences, evoke emotions, and drive action.

This course, based on a session by AccountabilityLab (a partner of the Resilience Fund), introduces key principles of effective advocacy and coalition-building for social change. It covers how to identify allies, form strategic partnerships, and develop impactful campaigns. Drawing on real-world examples, it offers practical tools to mobilize resources, engage stakeholders, and drive collective action.

This course explores environmental crimes with a focus on resilience for women and girls. Through interactive sessions, participants will analyze types of crimes, case studies, and strategies for community resilience, gaining tools to address these issues locally.

This course provides an introduction to organized crime, covering its evolving definitions and key debates. Participants will explore the global illicit economy, the political economy of organized crime, and the influence of criminal actors on a global scale.

This comprehensive training will equip you with essential skills to navigate and mitigate security risks in challenging environments. The course is divided into three modules: Personal Security Basics; Risk Assessment and Security Risk Management; and Threats and Incident Response.

By the end of the training, participants will be equipped with practical tools and strategies to enhance their safety and resilience, enabling them to operate effectively in high-risk environments.

• Module 2: Risk Assessment and Security Risk Management

This module delves into conducting security risk assessments, understanding adversaries and allies, and planning for safe missions and travel. Participants gain insights into residence and office security, working with vulnerable sources, and safeguarding sensitive information.

• Module 3: Specific Threats and Incident Response
  Focused on real-world scenarios, this module addresses managing personal incidents, extortion, forced disappearances, and kidnapping. It also covers responses to natural disasters and the creation of robust contingency plans.

• Module 2 : Évaluation des risques et gestion des risques de sécurité

• Module 3 : Menaces spécifiques et réponse aux incidents

This course explores the dynamics of criminal markets with a focus on cattle rustling in West Africa, an issue that has transformed from a traditional practice into a destructive force driving instability in the region. Through a multidisciplinary approach, participants will gain a deep understanding of the five key lenses used to analyze illicit markets—price, market entry, legitimacy, protection, and violence—and how these concepts can guide effective development responses and interventions.

Participants will delve into the actors, supply chains, and socio-economic factors shaping cattle rustling in West Africa, with a focus on Mali and Nigeria. By examining its impact on local and regional stability, the course highlights the intersection of organized crime and conflict economies. Practical tools and case studies will equip learners to identify actionable solutions to mitigate the effects of cattle rustling and similar criminal activities.