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Risk assessment

Introduce participants to the concepts that underlie risk assessment, and how to apply risk assessment frameworks to their personal and/or organizational security.

We **highly recommended** that you choose a Learning Path to travel, as these include activities with different levels of depth that should help participants obtain more insight into the covered subjects.

Learning objectives and learning activities

This page will guide you through the Module's correct use and understanding. Following the Learni...

Introduction to risk assessment [starter activity]

This activity is designed to introduce and exercise a framework for doing risk assessment. L...

Assessing communication practices [starter activity]

This activity is designed to enable the participants to look at their communication practices (...

Daily pie chart and risk [starter activity]

The purpose of this activity is to get the participants to assess what their daily or weekly ta...

The street at night [starter activity]

This activity is about bringing out how we practise assessing risks in order to live and surviv...

Re-thinking risk and the five layers of risk [deepening activity]

At the moment, what we have is a some ideas about how to re-think risk. This has not been conve...

The data life cycle as a way to understand risk [deepening activity]

Look at risk assessment from the perspective of the data life cycle. Activists, organisations and...

Organising protests and risk assessment [tactical activity]

Guide a group of people who are planning a protest into reflecting about and addressing the risks...

Risk assessment basics [foundational material]

Introduction We assess our risk all the time. This is how we survive. It is a process that is no...

Risk assessment in movement organising [foundational material]

Overview When thinking about risk assessment at the level of movement organising, it means expan...