Table 5

Table of the top 10 deployment risk factors

Risk rankRisk codeRisk factorRisk value
1stSECP4R8Ambushes of humanitarian convoys and forced detour of humanitarian aid72.14
2ndSECP4R15Underestimation of soft skills such as negotiation, communication, conflict resolution techniques and clear mission statement66.89
3rdSECP4R24Strong presence of foreign militias and mercenaries66.73
4thSECP5R7Ambushes of humanitarian convoys and forced detour of humanitarian aid66.16
5thSECP4R4Perception by NSAGs that humanitarian actors are competing for local population control65.89
6thSECP4R19Presence of armed elements outside the control of the parties that signed the peace agreements64.64
7thSECP4R11Security teams settle for tactical approaches to personnel and organizational security without considering the importance of adequate assessment of security risk64.05
8thSECP4R14Warring forces are not convinced of the neutral, impartial and independent status of NGOs62.55
9thSECP3R11Ambushes of humanitarian convoys and forced detour of humanitarian aid60.06
10thSECP3R17Strong presence of foreign militias and mercenaries57.10
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