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Inter Agency Assessment Mission Sadah/Wadi Dahwan17-25 August 2012

UN SECURITY YEMEN

Please Ensure Your Phone/VHF Radios Are Off or Silent

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Background

Fighting in Northwest Area

Saudi/Yemeni Border

Thousand Of Displaced Reported

Alleged Crossing of the Border ◦ IDP? ◦Refugees?◦Security Issues? ◦Food Security? WASH? Health? Etc…

UN SECURITY YEMEN

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Inter Agency Assessment Mission

WHAT: Humanitarian Assessment

WHO: UNHCR, OCHA, WFP, UNICEF, DSS, OHCHR

WHERE: Wadi Dahwan, Sadah District

WHEN: 17-25 August 2012

HOW: Road Mission

Programme Assessed as CRITICALUN SECURITY YEMEN

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Sadah

Sana’a330

Km/South

Saudi/Yemeni Border

IDPs/Refugees

100 Km

Security Level Area

4 - Substantial

Armed Conflict 6

Terrorism 3

Crime 5

Civil Unrest 5

Hazards 3

Wadi Dahwan

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General Situation

There is NO direct threat towards UN and Humanitarian operations in Yemen.

Our collective degree of vigilance, awareness

and preparedness is the KEY DETERRENT against any direct/indirect, ‘deliberate or isolated’ threats towards our Mission.

Utilize our best practices in ‘security risk management to minimize potential problems towards our staff.

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Threat Assessment

Armed Conflict◦Crossfire◦Mine/UXO

Terrorism◦Hostage Incident◦IED

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Threat Assessment

Crime◦Car Theft◦Armed Attack

Civil Unrest◦Road Blockage

Hazards◦Road Traffic Accident◦ Illness

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Risk Analysis

HIGH RISK◦ IED◦ Armed Attack◦ Road Blockage

MEDIUM RISK◦ Crossfire◦ Mine/UXO ◦ Hostage Incident◦ Car Theft◦ Road Traffic Accident◦ Illness

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Mitigating Measures

Armour Vehicles

Armed Escort (Police)

Travelling Only During Daylight Time

Medical DoctorUN SECURITY YEMEN

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Residual Risks

MEDIUM RISK

◦IED

◦Armed Attack

◦Road Blockage

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Acceptable

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Recommendations MOSS Compliance

◦ Communications◦ Travel Procedures◦ Field Vehicles◦ Personal Equipment◦ Medical

Implementation of Mitigating Measures Security Update Before Departing Abort Mission - No Proper Armed Escort

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Actions and Conclusions

Submission of List of Participants NLT 12 August, COB

Logistics & Admin Arrangements ASAP

Submission of Security Clearances NLT 14 August, COB

Special Security Cell, 16 August @ 1600 hrs

UN SECURITY YEMEN

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SAFE! SECURE! ALIVE!

UN SECURITY YEMEN

Thank You