GISF Guest Writer: Security Risk Management in the Age of Social Media
GISF's first guest writer, Anis Chouchane, examines the impact of social media on security risk management.
17 Nov 2014 News
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Guidelines for Organisations Working in Countries Affected by the West Africa Ebola Outbreak
Interhealth fact sheet on the ebola outbreak, 31 July 2014.
4 Nov 2014 Resource
Information for Humanitarian Aid Healthcare Workers: Ebola Virus Disease
Public Health England information sheet for humanitarian health care workers, working with Ebola patients, 31 July 2014.
4 Nov 2014 Resource
Introducing the new GISF website
Take a whistle-stop tour around the new European Interagency Security Forum website!
24 Oct 2014 News
New GISF publication on communications technology and security risk management
Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management is a new publication by GISF that brings together 17 authors. The 11 articles contained in this publication are dispatches from a new frontline in humanitarian action: the digital frontier.
20 Oct 2014 News
Vulnerability Assessment: Training module for NGOs operating in Conflict Zones and High-Crime Areas
This training module by Jonathan T. Dworken examines the ability to understand the most likely threats face in an area, and provide insight into how to reduce the threats. It articulates the link between threats and vulnerability, and list factors…
5 Sep 2014 Resource
Security Risk Management and Religion: Faith and secularism in humanitarian assistance
‘There is an arrogance of secular agencies in that they consider themselves to be neutral. Nobody’s neutral. [We] need to go with humility into other people’s space. Secular agencies perceive themselves to be value neutral, but in fact are far…
1 Aug 2014 Resource
Genre et Sécurité : Orientations pour l’intégration du genre à la gestion des risques de sécurité
Genre et Sécurité : Orientations pour l’intégration du genre à la gestion des risques de sécurité propose aux ONGs des lignes directrices complémentaires pour intégrer la dimension genre à la gestion des risques de sécurité, afin de combler un vide dans…
1 Jun 2014 Resource
NGO Safety and Security Training Project: How to Create Effective Security Training for NGOs
The NGO Safety and Security Training Report (2014) by Christine Persaud provides a narrative of the research findings, an updated curriculum, and guidance tools for training. It is based on extensive research and interviews with members of the NGO community.…
1 Apr 2014 Resource
Évaluations de la sécurité
Évaluations de la sécurité (2013) est un guide simple qui peut aider lors de l’examen d’un système de gestion de la sécurité d’une organisation. Une évaluation des systèmes de gestion de la sécurité (SGS) est une évaluation, basée sur des données…
31 Mar 2014 Resource