Risk Assessment
Staff Roles and Responsibilities
EAP stages
Mitigation
PCSSO or SSM
100

The highest ranked threat in the North Macedonia EAP.

What are earthquakes?

100

This meeting must occur after an EAP event of standfast or higher. 

What is an after-action review

100

This EAP stage signifies that the security event is over and Post is able to resume regular operations. 

What is the All Clear stage? 

100

Actions or procedures that can decrease the vulnerability to, impact of, or the probability of occurrence of a threat. 

What are mitigation measures? 
100

This person's favorite animal is the sloth. 

Who is the PCSSO? 

200

The required time between PCSSO official risk assessment per Safety and Security Instruction 201 (SSI 201).

What is every five years or when a major event changes the security environment

200

He practices ongoing risk assessment and risk mitigation through regularly attends RSO meetings, OSCE meetings, and monitors daily security sources (i.e. media and Centre of Managing Crises daily bulletin).

Who is the SSM, Goce Spasov? 

200

During this EAP stage, PCVs must travel to a designated meeting point so that Peace Corps can provide greater safety or enhance logistical support.

What is the Consolidation stage?

(Reminder: Prior to moving to the consolidation stage, Post must consult with Region and their PCSSO.

200

The required time between Post-review of mitigation measures. 

What is every year or annually

200

This person commutes from the "rice town."

Who is the SSM? 

300

The required time between Post-review of risk assessment threats. 

What is every year or annual

300

She oversees all office emergency management and office drills. 

Who is the GSO, Juliana Lukareva? 

300

This EAP stage is used for a developing event that has potential for escalation, and it limits PCVs from moving from their location. 

What is the Standfast stage of the EAP? 

(Reminder: Post must hold After-Action Review meeting after Standfast, Consolidation, or Evacuation.)

300

The staff members who are required to participate in the mitigation review. 

Who are the CD, SSM, DPT, DMO, and PCMO (at minimum)? 

300

This person has pets named Toby, Penny, Nora, and Fifi. 

Who is the SSM? 

400

The staff members who are required to participate in the review of Post risk assessment threats. 

Who are the SSM and CD (at minimum) and full Response Team as a best practice? 

400

Coordinated by the DPT, they serve as points-of-contact for the counterparts and host family members in case of emergency. 

Who are the staff liaisons

(Specifically: Dragan, Mirlinda, Aleksandar, Teuta, Nadica, and Aynur)

400

This EAP stage is used when the Peace Corps cannot continue to maintain the safety or security of PCVs or continue normal operations. 

What is the Evacuation stage? 

(Reminder: A decision to evacuate must be made by the Director of Peace Corps, in consultation with the CD, Region, Office of Safety and Security, and the US Embassy).

400

The threats which are required to have identified mitigation strategies in the EAP. 

What are threats ranked medium or higher?

400

This person has three nieces. 

Who is the PCSSO? 


500

This provides a roadmap for identifying ways to decrease risk either through mitigation or preparation.

What is a risk assessment? 

500

Coordinated by the DPT, they serve as primary points of contact with the Volunteers when the emergency communication tree is activated.

Who are the staff liaisons

(Specifically: Dragan, Mirlinda, Aleksandar, Teuta, Nadica, and Aynur)

500

The EAP stage where Post communicates with Volunteers details of a potential threat and reminds them to be vigilant and available for further communications. 

What is an Alert stage? 

500
A mitigation measure conducted by office staff to prepare for the risk of an earthquake. 

What is an earthquake drill?

500

This person's favorite music artist is David Bowie. 

Who is the PCSSO? 

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