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The why and how of good security risk management: GISF and DisasterReady WebTalks
Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management
GISF has partnered with DisasterReady.org to launch two WebTalks on the why and how of good security risk management. Watch Gareth Owen from Save the Children UK speak about why security risk management is important for humanitarian programming, and Lisa Reilly from GISF talk about how to implement good security risk management.
15 Aug 2017
Alternatives to InterHealth UK
NGO Security Management
A list of organisations and services to use instead of InterHealth UK after their closure.
10 Aug 2017
GISF Guides on DisasterReady Learning Platform
NGO Security Management
GISF and DisasterReady have partnered to launch three GISF guides on DisasterReady's learning platform, which provide an overview of the key elements of NGO security risk management from headquarters to field level.
3 Jul 2017
Launch of new GISF guide – Security Risk Management: a basic guide for smaller NGOs
Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Safety
GISF is very pleased to announce the publication of our newest guide: 'Security Risk Management: a basic guide for smaller NGOs'
29 Jun 2017
Survey – Managing the security of staff with diverse profiles
Gender, Human Rights, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Safety
GISF is currently conducting research into how NGOs should manage the security of staff with diverse profiles, balancing staff security while still respecting their employees’ rights to privacy, equality and inclusion. Please take the survey to inform the research!
31 May 2017
Security Incident Information Management: Coaching
RedR, in partnership with Insecurity Insight and GISF, is providing free tailored coaching to organisations needing support to develop and implement robust incident reporting procedures.
30 May 2017
From security levels to scenario planning
Context Analysis, NGO Security Management
In this op-ed, Gonzalo de Palacios discusses the pros and cons of security levels versus scenario planning.
18 May 2017
Humanitarian Security Incident Information Management Event
NGO Security Management
Event in London open to all on 14th of June to discuss the Humanitarian Security Incident Information Management project.
18 May 2017
Impunity Must End: Attacks on health in 23 countries in conflict in 2016
Context Analysis, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management
The Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition announces the publication of 'Impunity Must End', its fourth annual report on attacks on health around the world.
5 May 2017