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College & University Health, Safety, and Security Seminar. Kidnapping Case Study October 21, 2011. Dec 2008. July 2011. Feb 2007. LDS “Footprint” in Africa Annual African Humanitarian Aid. $20.5 million of goods and services provided in Sub- S aharan Africa
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College & University Health, Safety, and Security Seminar Kidnapping Case Study October 21, 2011
Dec 2008 July 2011 Feb 2007
LDS “Footprint” in AfricaAnnual African Humanitarian Aid • $20.5 million of goods and services provided in Sub-Saharan Africa • 26 emergency responses to floods, drought, armed conflict, etc.
African Humanitarian Aid: Medical • Neonatal resuscitation training programs in 8 countries with 8,500 medical personnel trained so far • Projects for vision care: helping 60,000 patients in 4 countries • Projects to support WHO measles campaigns: 5 countries
African Humanitarian Aid: Water • Provided water to 673,000 people in 27 countries annually
African Humanitarian Aid: Wheelchairs • Donations to 14 countries providing 5,000 wheelchairs
Our “Footprint” in Africa • 250,000 members of the Church • Congregations in 21 countries • Approximately 400 chapels and other support buildings
Missionaries in Africa • 17 missions • 1800 missionaries • 800 are U.S. citizens
Temples in Africa Aba, Nigeria Accra, Ghana Johannesburg, South Africa
Past Expatriate Evacuations • DR Congo • Congo Brazzaville • Burundi • Rwanda • Madagascar • Ivory Coast • Benin • Sierra Leone • Liberia • Egypt
Crisis Response Team BOYCE FITZGERALDInternational Area Director BRENT HYDE Area Manager Middle East/Asia/Pacific KYLE BROWN Area Manager Africa/ Europe DAVID CHURCH Area Manager Central America / Caribbean ALEX SOLORZANO Area Manager South America MIKE ADAIR Area Specialist CLINT FAIRBOURN Area Specialist TYLER SWAIN Area Specialist RON RUMBLE Area Specialist RYAN TAYLOR Area Specialist
The First Phone Call • Notification Protocol • Activate Emergency Response Team • Infield ERT (Negotiators) • Supporting Materials
The Strategy • Who we are • We want a safe resolution • Peaks and valleys • Slow down the process
NEGOTIATIONS • $200,000 USD per missionary • Reduced to $800 total
LESSONS LEARNED • Be prepared. • Identify Team Members • Sufficient Manpower • Decision Parameters • Time Zones & Organization Decision Makers • Flexibility • Victim Debrief • Victim Care • Creature Comforts