A deceased Finnish civilian crisis management expert–flown back to Finland

A Finnish civilian crisis management expert died on 21 March 2021 due to Covid-19 related complications. The deceased worked as a civilian crisis management expert deployed by Crisis Management Centre (CMC) Finland in the EU’s EUCAP Somalia operation, which contributes to the establishment and capacity building of maritime civilian law enforcement capability in Somalia, including … Read more

Coronavirus challenges crisis management training

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected crisis management training the world over. Even so, the authorities still need to ensure that their specialists are capable of doing their duty in different areas and regions. Operations have also had to come up with new ways to train the specialists arriving in their area, and online induction is … Read more

Winds of change

Kirsi Henriksson, Director of the Crisis Management Centre of Finland (CMC Finland), reviews the past year and the changes taking place at the Centre in 2021. The last few years have brought a lot of changes to CMC Finland. The two-year transition period of CMC Finland away from under the wings of the Emergency Services … Read more

CMC Finland internships 2021 open now!

CMC Finland annually recruits interns who will carry out tasks related to training and research & development 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 2021, … Read more

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