28/07/08 07:34 Filed in:
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Gunmen shot and seriously wounded Osmail Moalim Ahmed,
an official with WHO, on Sunday 27 July 2008. The
attackers shot him five times in the chest before
taking his car. Osmail was running the Polio
Vaccination Campaign in Dinsor, southern Somalia.
UN aid worker injured in S Somalia
WHO aid worker seriously wounded by
Somali gunmen
Tags: Somalia, Incident
19/07/08 08:39 Filed in:
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Two French aid workers from Action Against Hunger (ACF)
were kidnapped in Afghanistan on Friday. The pair were
taken at 1 AM as they slept in their ACF guest house in
Nili, Day Kundi Province. The kidnappers reportedly
tied up the local guards before fleeing with thier two
victims.
According to ACF they have knowledge that the two staff
members are still alive.
Kidnapping in
Afghanistan: Two ACF Humanitarian Aid Workers
Abducted
Two
French aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan
Tags: kidnapping, Afghanistan, Incident
17/07/08 08:18 Filed in:
Security
Jobs
American Refugee Committee International (ARC) has a
vacancy for an NGO Security Officer in Darfur, Sudan.
Tags: Jobs, Darfur, Sudan
16/07/08 08:11 Filed in:
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Jobs
CARE Sri Lanka is looking for a Staff and Program
Security Advisor to support its operations in Sri
Lanka. I can advise that working as an NGO Security
Advisor in this forgotten conflict is professionally
challenging. If you are looking for a cushy job in an
island paridise forget this job. If you are looking for
a challenging position that supports good work in a
complex situation this might be your ideal job.
Tags: Jobs, Sri Lanka
16/07/08 07:55 Filed in:
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Jobs
International Medical Corps (IMC) is looking for a
roving NGO Security Officer to
cover all of Africa. If you like to travel and
have fallen in love with Africa this might be the
ideal NGO security job for you.
Tags: Jobs, Africa
16/07/08 07:37 Filed in:
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Jobs
Mercy Corps is seeking an NGO Security Officer to fill
a six month position in Darfur. Yes, Darfur is still
there, it still has big problems, and it still needs
good NGO security officers.
Tags: Jobs, Sudan, Darfur
16/07/08 07:31 Filed in:
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Jobs
Mercy Corps is searching for a candidate to fill its
Global Security Advisor post.
Tags: Jobs, Global, USA
16/07/08 07:22 Filed in:
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Jobs
CARE has a vacant position for an NGO security advisor
to support its operations in Somalia. The position will
be based in Kenya. Follow the link to apply.
Tags: Somalia, Jobs, Kenya
12/07/08 06:06 Filed in:
News | Security
Incident
On 11 July gunmen shot and killed Mohamed Muhamoud
Keyre, the deputy head of Mogadishu-based,
German-funded Daryeel Bulsho Guud (DBG). DBG reported
that he had been gunned down as he was performing
ablutions at a Mosque at Elasha Biyaha, Mogadishu.
In a separate incident gunmen seriously wounded Ali
Bashi, who heads Mogadishu-based charity group, SORDA.
Ali Bashi was attacked while distributing food to
internally displaced people in Taredishe camp 13
kilometres south of Mogadishu.
Meanwhile, in southern Somalia, gunmen shot and killed
a WFP-contracted driver. Ahmed Saali was killed in
fighting between convoy escorts and militiamen at a
checkpoint in Lower Shabelle region on Monday.
Somali aid worker killed near
Mogadishu, another wounded
Somali aid worker killed by gunmen
Tags: Death of aid worker, Somalia, Incident, Abduction
07/07/08 19:33 Filed in:
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Jobs
The UNDP/ELECT Project has a position for a Security
Specialist. A full description is availalbe
here or you can follow the links
below.
and
www.undp.org.af
|
TITLE |
Security Specialist |
|
AGENCY |
UNDP/ELECT Project |
|
DUTY STATION |
Kabul, Afghanistan |
|
VA IS AVAILABLE AT |
http://jobs.undp.org/ |
|
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE TO SENT TO |
http://jobs.undp.org/ |
|
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS |
15 July 2008 |
|
EXPECTED START DATE |
ASAP |
|
DURATION |
One Year (renewable) |
|
TYPE OF CONTRACT |
Appointment for Limited Duration
(International) |
|
LEVEL OF CONTRACT |
ALD3 |
Tags: Afghanistan, Jobs
07/07/08 19:14 Filed in:
Security
Jobs
Save the Children UK has a vacancy for a
Safety and Security Officer in
London. For more details go to
http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/jobs.
Tags: Jobs, UK
07/07/08 13:56 Filed in:
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