Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) 2023

Course description HEAT is an intensive course aimed at training professionals to deal effectively with high-risk and emergency situations in hostile environments. The completion of HEAT is a prerequisite for any mission with the risk rating ‘high’ or ‘critical’. These missions currently include e.g. Central African Republic, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Niger, Somalia, South Sudan and … Read more

New Working Paper discusses the role of interaction in civilian crisis management missions

The operational culture of civilian crisis management is co-created through the interaction of staff members coming from different professional and national backgrounds, in cooperation with partners in host countries. The contexts in which interaction takes place are often multidimensional, dynamic, and challenging. In this CMC Finland Working Paper, Miia Pylvänäinen investigates the role of reflection, … Read more

CMC Finland internships 2023 are open now!

CMC Finland annually recruits interns who will carry out tasks related to training and research activities. The durations of spring & autumn internships are 5 months, but flexibility is possible. Internship at CMC Finland provides a great lookout for operational level thematics in civilian crisis management and working in a government institution. For 2023, CMC … Read more

CMC Finland anniversary webinar

CMC Finland was established fifteen years ago in an environment where it was time to turn the focus from state security to the human being and human security. Latest political events both globally and regionally show that the need for civilian crisis management is at least as crucial today as it was at the time … Read more

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