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This guide explains what a Risk Appetite Statement (RAS) is, outlines its value, and provides practical guidance on how to develop one. While the focus is on security risk, the broader aim is to support the integration of SRM into…
This guide is intended as a non-technical introduction to the NGO security ecosystem. It outlines the main actors that contribute to security risk management (SRM), providing a high-level picture of how different roles and systems interact in practice. The guide…
The intersection of physical and digital security is where real-world operations, people, and assets depend directly on digital systems, and where a problem in one domain can quickly compromise the other. This convergence is especially important for national NGOs, which…
Emergency communications work best when the systems are reliable and the messages are human. Integration means planning for both: having backup ways to communicate, and communicating in ways that help staff stay calm and feel supported during critical incidents. This…
Malgré le programme de « localisation », le pouvoir dans le secteur humanitaire reste toujours concentré entre les mains des ONG internationales, qui maintiennent souvent le contrôle du financement, de la prise de décision et des priorités. Cela crée un…
About this guide Despite the “localisation” agenda, power in the humanitarian sector remains concentrated with INGOs, which often retain control over funding, decision-making, and priorities. This creates a paradoxical dilemma for NNGOs: they cannot improve their systems without funding, yet…
Purpose of this guide In a polarised and hyperconnected world, public-facing NGO staff—advocates, communicators, leaders—face growing risks online and offline. This guide offers practical guidance to assess your exposure, strengthen your personal security, and stay resilient—because good personal security helps…
Sobre esta guía El objetivo de este recurso es el de ofrecer apoyo en la gestión de los riesgos de seguridad (GRS) desde el punto de vista estratégico, de desarrollo de políticas y a nivel de la organización. Esta herramienta…
À propos de ce guide Cette ressource a pour vocation de servir de passerelle pour approcher la gestion des risques de sécurité (GRS) à un niveau organisationnel, stratégique et de développement politique. Il ne s’agit pas d’une méthodologie « à…
Having a robust security risk management (SRM) strategy and policy is critical for any NGO to achieve its mission. But for too many organisations, these don’t exist. Even when they are in place, strategies are often siloed within a single…