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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…
Humanitarians often face difficult ethical dilemmas: from immediate operational choices to bigger strategic questions. A dilemma is defined by the need to choose between two or more difficult options that could have negative consequences. A dilemma means that there is…
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…
The GISF NGO Security Collaboration Guide provides NGO security staff with advice and practical resources to support them in facilitating effective security collaboration with other organisations operating in the same context. The guide highlights the different models and options for…
Desde que hay registro de las agresiones contra el personal humanitario, quienes trabajan en ONG nacionales y locales (ONGN/L) de todo el mundo han estado expuestas/os a riesgos de seguridad. Mientras continúan los esfuerzos por “localizar” la ayuda y, con…
Depuis que les attaques contre les travailleurs humanitaires ont été enregistré, les travailleurs humanitaires locales et nationales à travers le monde ont été les plus exposés aux risques de sécurité. Tant que les efforts de la « localisation » de l’aide se…
Une bande dessinée, créée par Oxfam, pour informer les conducteurs sur les problèmes de sécurité et les SOP.
Un cómic, creado por Oxfam, para informar a los guardias sobre temas de seguridad y SOP.
Un cómic, creado por Oxfam, para informar a los conductores sobre temas de seguridad y SoP.
The advice below is designed to be adaptive and generic to be incorporated in security plans across different contexts. INTRODUCTION Urban armed groups are defined as “…small, geographically isolated groups comprised of (mostly) young men in the urban popular zones…”…