GLOBAL ADVISORY COUNCIL

Rafael Gálvez Rivas
Marina Tymen
Joanna Lane
Juan Magana
Daniel Eshuis
Guylaine Maltais
Jokin Zubieta
Laurent Alfonso
Iratxe Gomez Susaeta
Matt Green
Jorge Gomes

VOST Europe is a multi-national, multi-lingual umbrella organisation for national VOSTs, a reference for SMEM and online Civil Protection. The group helps:

• Support pan-European activities
• Amplify messages from national/local VOST teams
• Create new teams and fight hoaxes
• Coordinate with other regional VOSTs for requests for/offers of surge support
• Negotiate Agreements with public administration for activation in crisis situations

t: https://twitter.com/vosteurope
f: https://www.facebook.com/vosteurope
w: http://www.vosteurope.eu

The organisation currently includes VOSTs in Spain, France, United Kingdom, Belgium, Italy and Germany, with others in development / on-hold.

VOST Americas is an umbrella group of independently managed VOSTs located in North, Central, South America and the Outlying islands. Set up in April 2016 to help coordinate emerging teams in the region, VOST Americas helps:

• Coordinate regional activities for verified teams
• Support new and emerging teams in the region
• Coordinate with other regions to request / offer international surge support

t: https://twitter.com/vostamericas
f: https://www.facebook.com/vostamericas

The VOST Americas region includes teams in the United States, Canada, Panama, El Salvador and Ecuador, with others in development/ on-hold.

VOST Oceania aims to:

• Undertake projects and activities within Oceania, which is the region between Asia and the Americas, including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago.
• Support new and emerging teams
• Coordinate with local and national teams, and other international teams and regions to request / offer surge support.

t: https://twitter.com/vostoceania

Teams in Australia and New Zealand are active in the Oceania region.