The Collar360

Emergency response worker

Other names

first responder, emergency response team worker, emergency response mission worker, clean up worker, aid worker, incident response worker, environmental emergency worker, first response worker, emergency worker, natural emergency response worker, disaster relief worker

Security guards and protection

They help in disasters by clearing waste, moving people to safety, stopping more harm, and carrying food and medicine.

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  1. 1

    Help people in emergencies and disasters.

  2. 2

    Clean up rubbish and waste left by the disaster.

  3. 3

    Bring people involved to safety.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
équipier secouriste d’urgence/équipière secouriste d’urgence
español
agente de protección civil
العربية
عامل الاستجابة في حالات الطوارئ / عاملة الاستجابة في حالات الطوارئ
português
Agente da proteção civil
Deutsch
Mitarbeiter im Katastrophenschutz/Mitarbeiterin im Katastrophenschutz
italiano
addetto alle emergenze/addetta alle emergenze

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