Understanding Aid Work The Future of Aid Over the past few weeks, we have had the opportunity to explore the world of aid and development work and sit down with Matthew Thacker of PSI to learn from a firsthand perspective, and what a great perspective it was!
Read more →This week on It’s Under Control Jake Allen is joined by Ray Ohara CPP, EVP at Allied Universal. Ray is a security industry veteran with decades of experience in both corporate security risk management as well as executive protection. His career in security started over 30 years
Read more →Understanding Aid Work “Decolonizing” the Aid Industry More and more in the world of foreign aid we are seeing the trend to decolonize aid work. I had mentioned this in the previous instalment, but now I think it is time that we expand on this concept and
Read more →Hello, It’s Under Control listeners! Thanks for tuning in, week after week. Since interviewing our first ever guest, we’ve published numerous episodes and spoken with many interesting people from all aspects of the security industry. And we are just getting started! We have some amazing guests in
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Understanding Aid Work Humanitarian versus Development Aid Now that we have a better definition for aid work in our heads, it might be beneficial to address what foreign aid work actually does for the global community. To do this, we have to break down the two different
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This week on It’s Under Control Jake Allen is joined by Kathy Lavinder the Founder of SI Placement. SI Placement specializes in recruiting for security and investigative resources. For over 20 years Kathy has worked with some of the biggest businesses in the world and helped them
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Understanding Aid Work Addressing the Misconceptions of Foreign Aid In the drive to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, we’re seeing heightened focus on the role of international development and humanitarian aid in catalyzing health and economic advances. But what is overseas aid—and where is the
Read more →Think back to 2017 for a moment… Were you among the millions of highly impressed consumers awed by Apple’s iPhone X featuring Face ID? This week on It’s Under Control Jake Allen is joined by Shaun Moore, CEO, and co-founder of Trueface. In 2017, Shaun probably just
Read more →This week on It’s Under Control Jake Allen is joined by Scott Wilcox the founder, President, and CEO of Sicuro Group which includes Intelyse a business intelligence, travel risk, and business continuity consulting firm that helps multinational companies operate in some of the world’s most difficult and
Read more →Pandemic Pressures: Medical Risks The past year has highlighted the importance of various risks that we analyze at Riley and has shone a new light on the importance of certain risks. Specifically, the importance of analyzing the status of medical infrastructure in a location, and the presence
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