Runbag: Prepared When Required
Equipment advice for staff travelling to high risk environments and in need of a durable bag with a protective storage system.
9 Jan 2015 Resource
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Have you listened to our webinar on communications technology, security risk management and humanitarian delivery?
GISF teamed up with DisasterReady.org to host a webinar entitled ‘Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management’. The webinar launches GISF’s new paper of the same title, and features engaging discussion on opportunities and challenges of communications technology in humanitarian delivery from Imogen Wall (the paper’s co-editor) and Rory Byrne (Founder and CEO of Security First).
18 Dec 2014 News
Gender in Peacekeeping
This comprehensive guide (2014) is part of the Institute for Security Studies’ (ISS) contribution to advancing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, and ensuring that conflict management and peacebuilding efforts respect and promote the human…
17 Dec 2014 Resource
GISF Webinar: Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery – Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management
EISF teamed up with DisasterReady.org to host a webinar entitled ‘Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management’. The webinar launches GISF’s new paper of the same title, and features engaging discussion on opportunities and challenges of communications…
15 Dec 2014 Resource
Event Report: Tackling Humanitarian Crises in Time: Lessons from the West Africa Ebola Responses
Read the latest GISF event report: Tackling Humanitarian Crises in Time: Lessons from the West Africa Ebola Responses. Key points and issues pertinent to security risk management from the address given by Elhadj As Sy, Secretary General, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House on the 11th December 2014.
15 Dec 2014 News
Guest Blogger: Anis Chouchane writes on new technologies and data protection
Anis Chouchane has written a second blog for GISF, addressing the question of new technologies and data protection: are humanitarian organisations ready to face security threats of the 21st century?
15 Dec 2014 News
Want to know what our researcher, Raquel, has been working on recently?
Take a look at the November research update to find out more! Read about the The Aid Security Monthly News Brief and the Communications Technology Knowledge Hub, as well as the Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management paper which has recently been released.
8 Dec 2014 News
GISF and DisasterReady.org Webinar: Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management
GISF and DisasterReady.org are teaming up for an upcoming Communications Technology and Humanitarian Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities for Security Risk Management Webinar. Tuesday December 9th at 15:00 GMT.
25 Nov 2014 News
New additions to the consultant register!
Frédéric Bardou and Schem Klimiuk have been added to the Consultants Register. Take a look at all register listings here.
21 Nov 2014 News
GISF Webinar | The Impact of Counter-terrorism Legislation on Humanitarian Operations and Security Risk Management
Counter-terrorism measures introduced by governments and international regimes post-2001 have had a significant impact on NGO operations and security risk management. In this GISF webcast, Naz Modirzadeh, (Senior Fellow, HLS-Brookings Project on Law and Security, Counter-terrorism and Humanitarian Engagement project at Harvard Law School), addresses the practical implications of counter-terrorism measures on security risk management.
20 Nov 2014 News