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This research paper complements GISF’s 2012 report Security Management and Capacity Development: International agencies working with local partners. This first analysis brought key insights into partnership dynamics, including strengths and weaknesses from the international NGO (INGO) perspective. The latest research…
Open Briefing is a unique not-for-profit service provider. We defend, strengthen and empower humanitarians and human rights defenders around the world by keeping them and…
The provision and protection of health care in conflicts is foundational to international humanitarian law (IHL), and in every humanitarian emergency, health workers represent a vital cadre of responders. Yet flagrant violations of these protections and commitments continue in war…
The core of our activities is Support, Train, response. Support in designing mature risk management that fits the specific organisation, pre-deployment training, such as HEAT,…
I am an independent consultant that provides services in the areas of: operational support at country and regional level, capacity development in security risk management,…
IGHW Consultancy Ltd. works with numerous NGOs and governments, providing security management and crisis management advice and training. Ian Woodmansey, the founder and Director of…
This blog piece seeks to explain why is this the case and suggests that countries with higher levels of democracy may face more civil unrest…
According to data collected by Standard Risk, 79% of security incidents related to COVID-19 in East and Central Africa, between 1 March - 7 May, took place in Kenya, Malawi and Uganda. This blog piece seeks to explain why is this the case and suggests that countries with higher levels of democracy may face more civil unrest following the enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions.