We have a multicultural team of analysts with first-hand experience of many of the security and political issues which drive international politics today. With an extensive knowledge of the geo-political terrain, in addition to maintaining strong communication with sources on the ground, our team is ready to address your needs by providing you with time-efficient, qualitative solutions.
ACCESS & ANALYSIS
Solid information networks and proper analysis reinforce situational awareness and enable access to key stakeholders and locations.
What we offer
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Elections and Political Risks
We produce in-depth analysis and briefing papers on elections in a number of countries providing:- Global overview
- Possible scenarios
- Forecasts and recommendations
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Field operations support
We have a solid network of informants on the ground that can provide:
- Context Assessment
- Actors & key stakeholders mapping
- Security Risk Analysis
- Pre-departure and onsite briefings
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Research and analysis
The topics we cover:
- Geopolitics
- Security
- Non-State Actors
- Terrorism
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Context Monitoring
Regions we specialise in:
- MENA (Middle East & North Africa)
- West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa
- Central Asia
- Mediterranean
What they say
OTHER SOLUTIONS were invaluable in helping us to expand our work in West Africa. Their extensive knowledge and experience on the ground helped us to move forward swiftly and effectively.
Michelle,
Country Director, International NGOThe experience, knowledge and patience of the OSC team helped us to continue to work in an extremely difficult situation, keeping our team reassured and most importantly safe.
Jennifer,
Medical staffAfter a critical incident in Eastern DRC, we asked OSC to help and support our crisis management team, we couldn’t be happier with the way they performed and supported us.
Maria,
Country Director, children's NGO.Following the Steve Dennis case our board decided to review all of our current crisis management, including training. OSC were up-to-date, proactive and highly knowledgeable.
Steven,
Head of CommunicationsSecurity Risk Management
Duty of care, governance, operations management, safe access to beneficiaries… Security Risk Management is at the core of any organisation, from HQ to deep field level.
Crisis Management
Crisis Management is a key management process to ensure the safeguarding of people, assets, programmes, reputation and ultimately, the organisation itself. Are you prepared?
Access & Analysis
Operating in risky environment without a proper understanding of the context and a solid information network can be hazardous. Information is the key.
Training
Training and capacity building are the key to developing confidence. Check out our regular training programmes and, why not build your own course?