Resources

Overseeing International Travel in the New Normal: An Innovative Approach to Risk Management and Duty of Care contributed by On Call International

On Call has teamed up with our friends at Covac Global to offer critical insights for traveling in the new normal–including best practices and recommended resources for bringing people home should they get diagnosed with COVID-19 while traveling abroad. Tune into this informative podcast.

Determining a Travel Restart Strategy that Makes Sense for Your Organization contributed by On Call International

On Call’s team of experts created our Travel Restart Program to help organizations like yours do your necessary due diligence, make informed decisions around travel, and adjust your duty of care to the new normal.

COVID-19 Vaccines and Travel Q&A Series 2 Contributed by On Call International

The roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines has inspired optimism around restarting travel. According to On Call’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Siegart, “Receiving the COVID-19 vaccination is a vital step toward beating this pandemic and will ultimately play a pivotal role in creating more confidence around travel in the months to come.” Dr. Siegart says he’s seen an abundance of inquiries about COVID-19 vaccines and travel, so he’s answering some of the most frequently asked questions and sharing some advice for would-be travelers. Read on for Part 1 of this two-part series, ‘COVID-19 Vaccines & Travel.’

COVID-19 Vaccines and Travel Q&A Series 1 Contributed by On Call International

Hard vs Local Currency contributed by Charitytransfers.org

Consortium for Street Children receive Sterling and US Dollar funding into currency accounts based in the UK. Once collected, these hard currencies were previously sent to their local partners in Uganda, Uruguay, Nepal, Bangladesh and a number of countries in West Africa and Latin America. On receipt of donations in all countries, the beneficiary’s bank would auto-converts hard currency into local currency. This approach of sending hard currency was inefficient and costly and this resource explains why.

Top Tips: Fighting Bribery

These top tips outline advice from our colleagues at Transparency International UK (TI-UK) on how to fight corruption and bribery…

How to Review and Update Your Duty of Care Plans contributed by Hilldrup

Duty of responsible care plans vary from company to company, but in essence, they are how the organization will provide adequate care for their employees in all aspects of their business. It’s no surprise that these plans can be quite extensive depending on the organization.

Remote Working Trends contributed by Hilldrup

Without question, the pandemic redefined many aspects of our personal and professional lives. Arguably one of the most pronounced areas has been the seemingly overnight shift to remote work. Understandably, this has created a mix of challenges and opportunities for businesses and employees alike. As hope for the pandemic’s end grows, many are evaluating the success of their new or revised remote work policies and how they might be continued indefinitely.

Eliminating Audit Anxiety contributed by Serenic Software

While some nonprofits think of a financial statement audit as a giant headache, others have found the process to be not only pain-free but also a source of new insights for the organization. What accounts for the difference in perspective? For many nonprofits, it comes down to investing in the people, processes and tools that best support their mission.

Challenges and Opportunities Facing the International Aid and Humanitarian Sector contributed by Vendor Centric

Explore the challenges and opportunities facing the international Aid and humanitarian Ssector with Paul Schrantz and Chris Proulx