Travelling to Rwanda and Burundi: How to prepare and what to expect
A team from International SOS recently conducted a trip to Rwanda and Burundi to assess the security situation in both countries, as well as vet accommodation options and security provider capabilitie...
21 Mars 202410min
Crisis in Haiti
International SOS is advising travellers to defer all travel to Haiti and is working to help organisations whose workforce are in the country leave safely, as soon as it is feasible to do so. Heavily ...
14 Mars 202412min
Why we're changing our Risk Rating for Iraq's Kurdistan Region
International SOS has raised its Risk Rating to HIGH for more areas of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, close to the Turkish and Iranian borders. This decision was taken following a review of the securit...
14 Mars 20248min
Papua New Guinea Fuel Shortages
Countrywide fuel shortages have caused significant disruption to air and road travel across Papua New Guinea. Our security and operations experts give their assessment of the current situation and pro...
5 Mars 20247min
Is Israel ready for business travel?
Business travel to Israel and the West Bank has been disrupted since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict on 7 October 2023. While International SOS continues to advise against non-essential travel,...
28 Feb 202413min
India Farmers' Protests
Farmer groups in India have reignited protests, aiming to replicate their success in 2020-21, as the country heads towards a crucial general election. Our Security Specialist Preetish Kamat, who was r...
27 Feb 20247min
Guatemala’s new president
A team from International SOS recently deployed to Guatemala to assess the country's security environment, and to observe the inauguration of President Bernardo Arevalo following several months of pol...
27 Feb 20248min
Ukraine Conflict: Two years on
Two years into the conflict in Ukraine, we look at what is happening on the front line and the challenges that Ukraine faces domestically and internationally. Lead Security Analyst for Ukraine and Rus...
21 Feb 20247min
