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Tool: Security Decision-making Matrix for national NGOs

Introduction Security risk management (SRM) usually works best when decision making authority sits as close as possible to the context where risks actually occur. For national NGOs operating in dynamic and often high-risk environments, clear, context-driven security decision-making structures are…

22 Jan 2026 Resource

Amnesty International | Security Lab

Amnesty International’s Security Lab is a multidisciplinary team dedicated to protecting civil society from unlawful digital surveillance and cyber-attacks. Their site contains a range of useful resources for digital threats, including tools, guides, blogs, and research publications.

9 Jul 2024 Resource

Online Risk to Real Life Harm: disinformation and social listening workshop resources

On 07 and 09 February, GISF was joined by Sandrine Tiller (Humanitarian Access and Networking Team Coordinator, MSF); Divya Pushkarna (Disinformation Advisor, MSF); Tom Keunen (Global Security Officer, Free Press Unlimited); and Anah Ayala Iacucci (Independent Consultant) for a two-part workshop on disinformation and social…

17 Feb 2023 Resource

The Art of Training Humanitarian Workers

Details This is a set of learning modules which provide practical guidance on learning methodology basics to ensure quality competency-based training and support the roll-out of competency-based approach to rapid response learning and development. This course will be great for you if…

30 Aug 2022 Resource

Safeguarding Essentials Package

The Resource & Support Hub has created a package containing “Safeguarding Essentials” for organisations in the humanitarian and development sectors who are starting their safeguarding work. It is designed with civil society organisations (CSOs) in mind and looks specifically at…

28 Jul 2022 Resource

Tactical Tech: security-in-a-box

A number of Tactical Tech resources providing advice and guidance on passwords, communications, phones & computers, internet connection, and files. You can find the resource here.

21 Jul 2022 Resource

NGO Security Toolbox

The GISF NGO Security Toolbox provides easily accessible guidance, resources and tools to help NGOs integrate good risk management practices into their operations in-country during humanitarian responses. The toolbox enables both security specialists and non-security staff to access practical resources…

8 Apr 2022 Resource

Mobile Guide: Managing Sexual Violence Against Aid Workers

GISF has developed an interactive Managing Sexual Violence Guide together with Disaster Ready in English and Arabic. Sexual violence in all its forms violates human rights. Organisations have a duty of care to respond to incidents of sexual violence against…

25 Jun 2021 Resource