Questions? Call (800) 575-5014 SIGN UP SOLUTIONS RESOURCES NEWS BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Welcome to On Call International’s Blog Search for: NEW A Shifting Perspective: Aligning Your NGO’s Travel Risk Management Strategy to Our New(ish) Normal Christa Danisewicz | November 17, 2021 Looking Ahead: Preparing for the Future of Study Abroad and Travel Risk Management November 9, 2021 Since COVID-19 began its spread in early 2020, study abroad and risk management administrators have been forced to navigate—and make sense of—a complicated set of (everchanging) global safety issues and requirements. And while uncertainty and complexities remain, one thing is clear: taking a proactive stance, as opposed to one that is reactive, is critical for READ MORE Returning to Study Abroad: Travel Risk Management in our (Not So) New Normal November 2, 2021 As vaccinations continue and more countries roll out their welcome mats to fully vaccinated travelers, many colleges and universities are considering a full return to study abroad. But is your institution prepared? How can you help keep students and faculty safe, healthy, and informed while traveling? We recently teamed up with our friends at OnSolve READ MORE Monthly Risk Spotlight: October 2021 October 26, 2021 AMERICAS Death of ELN Leader in Colombia Sparks Threat of Retribution On 28 September a prominent leader of the Colombian armed group the National Liberation Army (ELN) was killed. Angel Padilla Romero (alias Fabian) was declared deceased in a Cali hospital 10 days after being injured in a military bombing of ELN targets in the READ MORE Helping Travelers Every Day: Meet On Call’s GRC Team! October 18, 2021 On Call’s Global Response Center’s (GRC’s) biggest responsibility is to fulfill our mission of helping travelers, every day, in their time of need. Every phone call (or live chat, text, or email!) our Global Response Center receives is an opportunity for us to help someone get prepared to travel or solve a problem while they’re READ MORE Managing the Complexities of a Medical Evacuation Abroad [Part 2] October 6, 2021 The pandemic provided a crash course in evacuations for many, a reminder that crises can happen, often when we least expect them. But is *your* organization prepared for its next evacuation? We recently teamed up with our friends at Allegiant Global Partners to provide in-depth technical insights for those who are charged with overseeing the READ MORE Monthly Risk Spotlight: September 2021 September 28, 2021 AMERICAS Canada’s Vaccine Passports Canada began its COVID-19 vaccine rollout on 14 December 14, 2020, and roughly nine months later 74.1% of Canada’s population has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 67.9% of the population is fully vaccinated. As the vaccine rollout continues an increasing number of Canadian provinces are implementing READ MORE Assessing and Mitigating Risk in a Dynamic Global Travel Environment September 21, 2021 Travel in the modern world is more accessible than ever. Despite the added complexities of the global COVID-19 Pandemic, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), higher education institutions, and corporations are still looking to expand their global operations while travelers are poised to discover new, less-traveled destinations. With this accessibility and increased global exposure, however, comes a certain READ MORE COVID-19 Vaccines & Travel: (More) Questions Answered by On Call’s Chief Medical Officer September 14, 2021 As vaccine availability increases and more countries roll their welcome mats out to fully vaccinated travelers, On Call’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. William Siegart, continues to share his insights in response to your most frequently-asked questions on COVID-19 vaccines and travel. Can those who have been fully vaccinated still spread the virus while traveling? Dr. READ MORE COVID-19 Testing and Travel: What Travelers Need to Know September 13, 2021 As we continue to emerge from the pandemic, COVID-19 testing is still an integral part of the travel planning process, and according to On Call’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Siegart, this is not something he anticipates going away anytime soon. “While COVID-19 regulations around the world continue to be in a constant state of flux, READ MORE Email Newsletter Subscribe Subscribe to our free email newsletter for tools, information, and best practices that we know you will find useful in developing or enhancing your organization’s travel risk and duty of care initiatives. Subscribe About On Call: On Call International provides fully-customized travel risk management services protecting millions of travelers, their families, and their organizations. 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