Travel Assistance 101: How a Natural Disaster Evacuation Works

This On Call International article will discuss the following: How organizations and travelers can prepare for and respond to natural disasters while abroad, highlighting the risks posed by events such as hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, and wildfires, and explaining why having access to timely information, emergency planning, and professional support is critical during rapidly evolving situations.

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Monthly Risk Spotlight: July 2025

AMERICAS From Beaches to Highlands: Dengue Crisis Spreads Across Latin America As Latin America enters its tropical season, a surge in dengue fever threatens to evolve into a regional health crisis. The 2025 outbreak, driven by climate shifts, urban overcrowding, and strained infrastructure. The spread of dengue beyond traditional hotspots is reshaping mobility and medical

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On Call’s Travel Risk Management Newsletter: Summer 2025

This On Call International article will discuss the following: How travel risk management newsletters help organizations stay informed about emerging traveler safety trends and best practices, highlighting the value of expert insights, educational resources, and industry updates that support organizations in preparing travelers for evolving global risks. The key topics featured in On Call’s Summer

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Israel-Iran Crisis: Emergency Assistance Snapshot

This On Call International article will discuss the following: How On Call International supported travelers during the Iran-Israel crisis through comprehensive crisis response and evacuation assistance, highlighting the role of On Call’s Global Response Center in coordinating communications, conducting welfare checks, facilitating medical support, and arranging complex evacuation solutions for a diverse range of affected

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Swipe, Post, Repeat: How Travelers Can Protect Their Digital Footprints Abroad

This On Call International article will discuss the following: How digital risks are becoming an increasingly important part of travel risk management, examining how social media activity, dating apps, VPN usage, messaging platforms, and other digital behaviors can create unexpected legal, security, and privacy risks for travelers crossing international borders. Common digital threats travelers may

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Travel Risk Update: Israel-Iran Escalations

This On Call International article will discuss the following: The impact of geopolitical conflict on traveler safety and mobility, examining how the Iran-Israel crisis disrupted regional transportation networks, affected commercial aviation, created uncertainty for travelers, and increased the need for real-time travel risk management and emergency support. Key travel risk considerations and preparedness measures during

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Supporting Neurodivergent Travelers: Challenges, Strategies, and Support

This On Call International article will discuss the following: How neurodivergent travelers can better prepare for safe, comfortable, and successful travel experiences, exploring the unique challenges that individuals with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurodevelopmental differences may encounter when navigating unfamiliar environments, disrupted routines, and sensory-intensive travel settings. Practical strategies for reducing travel-related stress and

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Monthly Risk Spotlight: June 2025

AMERICAS  Bolivia’s Election Crisis: Bans and Betrayals With Bolivia’s general election on the horizon in August, the country’s political landscape is fracturing at a critical juncture. The ruling Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), once unified under a leftist populist platform, is now split between supporters of President Luis Arce and those of former President Evo Morales.

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Travel Emergency Assistance 101: How to Get a Medical Referral While Traveling

This On Call International article will discuss the following: How medical referral services help travelers access trusted healthcare while abroad, explaining the challenges travelers may face when seeking medical care in unfamiliar destinations and how professional assistance can help connect them with qualified, vetted healthcare providers who meet their needs. The role of telehealth, medical

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