The Humanitarian’s Guide to De-escalation and Social Responsibility
<p>First, let’s define “De-escalation”.</p>
<p>The use of communication or other techniques during an encounter to stabilize, slow, or reduce the intensity of a potentially violent situation without using physical force, or with a reduction in force.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/2022-11/De-Escalation_Final%20508%20%2809.21.21%29.pdf" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Source: CISA</strong></a></p>
<p>Looking back in history, in ANY timeframe… we have seen nothing but war after war and a ridiculous number of people living through extreme poverty.</p>
<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extreme_poverty#/media/File:World-population-in-extreme-poverty-absolute.svg" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Source: Wikipedia</strong></a></p>
<p>Fun Fact… a child somewhere in the world starves about every 10 seconds, on average.</p>
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