Training of Trainers (ToT)
Access to high-quality security standards includes having a local capacity of trainers. A Training of Trainers (ToT) is a strategic investment in building sustainable, long-term…
7 Oct 2026 Training
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Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)- Netherlands
HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS TRAINING (HEAT) Our Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is a 3-day, residential course, designed for those who contribute to the world in…
25 Sep 2026 Training
Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)- Netherlands
HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS TRAINING (HEAT) Our Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is a 3-day, residential course, designed for those who contribute to the world in…
14 Aug 2026 Training
Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)- Netherlands
HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS TRAINING (HEAT) Our Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is a 3-day, residential course, designed for those who contribute to the world in…
14 Aug 2026 Training
Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)- Netherlands
HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS TRAINING (HEAT) Our Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) is a 3-day, residential course, designed for those who contribute to the world in…
14 Aug 2026 Training
Report from GISF’s Global Security Risk & Policy Conference (London, 2026)
Context GISF’s Global Security Risk & Policy Conference is the largest security gathering in the aid sector, bringing together a diverse ecosystem of NGO security professionals, UN agencies, donors, coordination bodies, and private-sector partners to confront challenges directly. This year’s…
13 Aug 2026 Resource
Security Risk-Sharing in Partnerships: Practical barriers and pathways for intermediaries
Context Over the past decade, the push for localisation has put partnerships with local and national actors at the centre of aid policy reform. While policy frameworks increasingly frame localisation in the language of partnership and shared responsibility, emerging evidence…
9 Jul 2026 Resource
GISF Celebrates 20 Years of Strengthening Security Risk Management
Two Decades of Progress, Built Together In the early 2000s, in response to incidents…
30 Jun 2026 News
The Politics of Acceptance: Practitioner perspectives on security risk management in politicised aid environments
Context Recent years have seen exceptionally high levels of violence against aid workers. This includes violence perpetrated by state actors, alongside a wider erosion of protections for humanitarian action as consensus weakens, access narrows, and risk shifts onto humanitarian actors.…
22 Jun 2026 Resource
Drone guidance: ‘Operating safely’ principles
This guidance sets out core principles to support decision-making in environments where drones shape risk, visibility, and access. It is not prescriptive or tactical; rather, it provides a framework to help NGOs interpret risk and adapt operations in a context…
18 Jun 2026 Resource