Division 3 Technical competences resulting from specialist knowledge relevant in the context of humanitarian aid;

EU Aid Volunteers may have competences in the following fields (non-exhaustive list):

• finance and accounting

• legal affairs

• project management and administration

• project monitoring and evaluation

• communications (including visibility, public relations and advocacy)

• logistics and transport

• human resources management and learning

• organisational development and capacity building

• strategic policymaking and planning

• risk communication and information technology

• water and sanitation

• protection and shelter

• food, nutrition and health

• refugees and internally displaced persons

• gender issues

• child protection

• livelihoods

• linking relief, rehabilitation and development

• disaster risk management

• resilience building

• disaster data and knowledge

• risk and vulnerability assessment and mapping and fragility and conflict analysis

• climate change adaptation and ecosystem-based management

• awareness-raising and education

• urban resilience and land-use planning

• community-based development

• social protection and safety nets

• resilient business and infrastructure, including critical infrastructure protection

• risk financing

• monitoring and early warning systems

• disaster preparedness and contingency planning

• civil protection and emergency response

• post-disaster and post-conflict assessment and recovery

• medical and paramedical services

• engineering

• volunteer management