Aon WorldAware is a global travel information app designed to inform travelers about the risk profile of individual countries around the globe and help them plan more effectively and stay safe when abroad.
The Aon WorldAware app becomes a traveler’s comprehensive travel safety resource through its expansive resources which include a global risk map, watch list, global destination search, embassy locator, travel safety curriculum, essential travel resources and customizable news.
Features:
Risk Map – Global Map/Satellite view of each country with its corresponding risk rating. WorldAware assigns each country a risk rating according to five categories: Negligible, Low, Medium, High, and Severe. This rating is based on the underlying risk across the categories of street crime, terrorism, serious crime, kidnapping, civil unrest, regime instability, state impunity, espionage, state corruptibility and armed conflict.
Risk List – WorldAware summarizes and categorizes the countries in the High and Severe categories and indicates which countries have increasing risk.
Traveler Watch List - WorldAware allows travelers to assign countries to their personalized watch list for easy access and news updates prior and during their travel.
Global Destination Search – WorldAware allows the traveler to search any country quickly and easily to and add to their watch list.
Country Views – For each country, WorldAware provides three primary areas of information:
• Traveler’s Situation brief
• Cultural Awareness
• Safety Advice
In addition, essential travel information is provided for each country for:
• Weather
• Time
• Currency Information
• Emergency Telephone Numbers
• Immigration and Customs
• Health
• Transportation
• Culture
• English Language Media
• Connectivity (Electrical and Phone)
• Foreign Travel Advisories
Embassy Locator – WorldAware uses GPS to locate, contact, and map a traveler's embassy in any country worldwide.
Travel Safety Curriculum – WorldAware presents Aon’s Crisis Management Consulting Travel Safety curriculum for different stages of travel:
• Pre-Departure
• During the Journey
• On Arrival
• At your Hotel
• During your stay
• Traveling by road/foot
• At the office
• Personal conduct
• Departure
Essential Travel Resources – WorldAware aggregates other Travel Security, Health and Safety, and Utilities for the world traveler.
Customizable News - WorldAware allows the traveler to configure their news for the specific countries of travel and their watch list countries.
For More information visit: www.aon.com/worldaware
About Aon
Aon Corporation (NYSE:AON) is the leading global provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resources solutions and outsourcing. Through its more than 59,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon unites to deliver distinctive client value via innovative and effective risk management and workforce productivity solutions. Aon's industry-leading global resources and technical expertise are delivered locally in over 120 countries. Named the world's best broker by Euromoney magazine's 2008, 2009 and 2010 Insurance Survey, Aon also ranked highest on Business Insurance's listing of the world's insurance brokers based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines brokerage revenues in 2008 and 2009. A.M. Best deemed Aon the number one insurance broker based on revenues in 2007, 2008 and 2009, and Aon was voted best insurance intermediary 2007-2010, best reinsurance intermediary 2006-2010, best captives manager 2009-2010, and best employee benefits consulting firm 2007-2009 by the readers of Business Insurance. Visit http://www.aon.com for more information on Aon and http://www.aon.com/manchesterunited to learn about Aon's global partnership and shirt sponsorship with Manchester United.
