Vienna, Austria: Have you seen our video on Safeguarding Measures at Border Crossing Points? The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an unprecedented chain reaction of restrictions to border crossings across the globe. Border agencies must be prepared for this kind of emergency and anticipate how related risks can be reasonably contained at borders.
This video is designed for professionals working at border crossing points (BCPs) in a frontline capacity involved in border control measures or similar areas. It covers the following topics:
• How does COVID-19 spread
• Most Common COVID-19 symptoms
• How to protect yourself when working on the border
• Processing of travelers at border crossing points
o Before shift
o During shift
o After shift
• Additional measures to protect other family members
Watch the video here:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTAA70pqFWs&list=PLXxzWkiXihufHORLW_41vgdMvUequJfNI&index=8
This video was developed in the framework of the EU funded Integrated Border Management in the Silk Routes project based on Safeguarding Guidelines developed by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) Border Management and Security Programme.