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The threats confronting aid workers are rising significantly. The environments in which NGO staff travel and work present considerable risks to their security, safety, health, and wellbeing. In the face of such threats, organisations have a duty to ensure an…
This year, International Women’s Day is campaigning for people everywhere to ‘embrace equity’. We spoke to some of our members and other humanitarians about what…
About the Series: This podcast series ’Evolving NGO Security Risk Management’, looks at the innovations, transformative developments, and dynamic trends facing the humanitarian and development sector. We have elected to explore the facets of ‘Evolving NGO SRM’, to unpack the changing…
Welcome to the official launch of GISF’s new Evolving NGO Security Risk Management (SRM) podcast series. We invite you to follow along and not miss an episode of this dynamic series by subscribing to The GISF Podcast on your preferred…
The threats facing the humanitarian and development sector For organisations working in fragile or conflict states, the risks from cyber-attacks are…
Evidence Aid aims to save lives and livelihoods in disasters by providing decision-makers with the best available evidence and by championing its use. You can visit their website, which includes a range of Resources and Evidence Collections for decision makers,…
On 07 and 09 February, GISF was joined by Sandrine Tiller (Humanitarian Access and Networking Team Coordinator, MSF); Divya Pushkarna (Disinformation Advisor, MSF); Tom Keunen (Global Security Officer, Free Press Unlimited); and Anah Ayala Iacucci (Independent Consultant) for a two-part workshop on disinformation and social…
This Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness week, we’re highlighting how intersecting personal characteristics can affect an aid worker’s vulnerability to sexual violence. Our Managing Sexual…
When I worked on humanitarian and development programmes, I was acutely aware of two things: that most of us were perfectionists, and that…
The GISF Snapshot Annual Report January – December 2022 features some of GISF’s highlights of 2022 and serves to inform members, donors and stakeholders of the impact GISF has had on NGO security management during the reporting period. This is…