This page provides information and resources that every UNU visitor and staff member should be aware of in order to be prepared to deal with a crisis or an emergency. This page is kept updated with new information and links, as available.

IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY:

UNU staff and visitors will be notified of the situation through a variety of mechanisms, including the website, e-mail and voicemail.

The document that can be downloaded from the top right of this page gives you hands-on details about specific emergency situations, procedures and tools, including:

• Fire safety instructions and building evacuation procedures
• Immediate action to be taken upon finding a fire
• A bomb threat checklist
• How to handle anthrax and other biological threats
• Preparing for emergencies in case of natural disasters
• Your emergency kit
• Emergency voice mail system.

Always remember — DON’T PANIC!