As the nature and tempo of the crisis in Afghanistan shifts now that evacuation flights from Kabul have ended, it is crucial that those who have been providing remote support to Afghan partners take some time for self care. To help colleagues cope, we are running free workshops and have published an infosheet on compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout.
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Seeking digital and information security consultants and trainers around the world
Due to increased demand for our unique support, Open Briefing needs to expand its team of digital and information security consultants and trainers. Do you have a deep understanding of information-first and risk-based approaches to information security or a strong digital security background and an openness to new approaches? Do you have experience providing bespoke advice and training to human rights defenders and other civic actors at-risk? Then you may be who we are looking for!
We’re celebrating becoming an accredited Living Wage employer!
The real Living Wage is based on the cost of living and is voluntarily paid by Open Briefing because a hard day's work deserves a fair day's pay. We are a responsible employer, and the Living Wage is part of our core values.
Seeking an experienced consultant fundraiser to join our team!
In response to the significant and rapidly growing demand for our support against a challenging funding landscape, we are urgently seeking an experienced consultant fundraiser or consultancy for 5 days a month to build on our successes in trust and foundation fundraising and develop and launch a new major donor programme.
Would you like to join our advisory board?
As Open Briefing rapidly expands the scope and scale of its work, we are seeking to recruit additional advisers to provide strategic advice and support to the CEO and senior management team.
Celebrating our 10th anniversary! #10YearsOfImpact
We launched Open Briefing 10 years ago. To all the volunteers, consultants, advisers, funders, clients, and beneficiaries who have supported us so far: thank you. For 10 years, we have stood together with those speaking truth to power. And we are just getting started.
The Defender’s Protocol is now available in Burmese / ကာကွယ်သူလုပ်ထုံးလုပ်နည်းနှင့် ကျင့်ဝတ် ကိုမြန်မာဘာသာဖြင့်ရရှိနိုင်သည်
There is an urgent need for concise and effective security resources to support targeted pro-democracy activists and journalists in Myanmar. In response, Open Briefing has published its Holistic Security Protocol for Human Rights Defenders in Burmese. Now available in 22 languages, the Defender’s Protocol helps civic actors at risk advance their physical safety, digital security, and wellbeing and resilience.
Call for expressions of interest: Fundraising consultant for new major donor programme
Open Briefing is seeking expressions of interest from fundraising consultants interested in establishing our new major donor programme. The contract will be for two days a month for an initial six months from July 2021 onwards, with the possibility of renewal by mutual agreement. There may also be a further three days a month for those consultants interested in supporting our foundation fundraising.
