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Practice Resources

Model Initiatives: Health, Safety, and Crisis Response

Below you will find links to some of the organizations that are developing in-depth resources for health and safety abroad.


SAFETI Clearinghouse
The SAFETI (Safety Abroad First - Educational Travel Information) Clearinghouse Project develops and disseminates resources to support study abroad program development and implementation, emphasizing issues of health and safety. This resource is made possible using a World Wide Web-based clearinghouse format, enhancing collaboration between higher education institutions, government, and nongovernmental organizations. It is funded through support by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) of the U.S. Department of Education.

Webinar on Avian Flu Pandemic Preparations for Colleges and Universities
(8.5m Adobe PDF)
An interactive Web-based presentation that was given by SOS International on the avian flu and pandemic preparedness for colleges and universities.