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      Recording | State of Practice: The Evolution of Security Risk Management in the Humanitarian Space Launch Event (Washington,D.C.)

      Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Safety, Access

      On 21 February, GISF and Humanitarian Outcomes hosted an in-person launch of this new global report, assessing the current state of practice in humanitarian security risk management. Participants heard from one of the lead authors of this pivotal report documenting…

      Event recording 2024 English GISF publication

      GISF 2023 Annual Report | January – December 2023

      NGO Security Management

      The GISF Annual Report January – December 2023 features some of GISF’s initiatives, achievements, and challenges over the past year. It documents the efforts GISF has made to drive positive change in security risk management during the reporting period and…

      Report, Other 2024 English GISF publication

      State of Practice: The Evolution of Security Risk Management in the Humanitarian Space

      NGO Security Management, Safety, Duty of Care

      As a subject of humanitarian policy and practice, security risk management (SRM) has been an active and growing – yet largely understudied – area of operations. Only a small number of comprehensive, sector-wide analyses of SRM have been published over…

      Paper, Report 2024 English GISF publication

      Good Practices, lessons learned, and the unique challenges affecting security risk management in urban humanitarian responses

      Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Safety

      This GISF research article identifies the unique elements in urban environments and the humanitarian security risk management (SRM) considerations resulting from these dynamics. With urbanisation on the rise worldwide and the proliferation of humanitarian responses in densely populated areas, understanding…

      Paper, Article 2023 English GISF publication

      Call for Proposals: Neutrality, Access, and Making Localisation Work

      Acceptance, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management, Access, Partnerships

      GISF is seeking a researcher or a team of researchers to produce an upcoming paper on Neutrality, Access, and Making Localisation Work. The aim of this research paper (40 pages maximum) is to examine the link between the humanitarian principle…

      Other 2023 English GISF publication

      HNPW & GISF | Complete session summaries, resources and recordings 2023

      Context Analysis, Inclusivity, NGO Security Management, Safety, Wellbeing, Duty of Care

      Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) is the annual event of the LEP (leading-edge programme) and the largest event of its kind. Every year, the HNPW brings together more than 2000 experts in crisis preparedness…

      Briefing, Event recording 2023 English GISF publication

      Evolving NGO Security Risk Management (Ep3) Humanitarian Notification Systems: unpacking the complexities and possibilities | GISF Podcast

      Civil-Military, NGO Security Management, Safety, Technology, Access

      About the Series: This podcast series ’Evolving NGO Security Risk Management’, looks at the innovations, transformative developments, and dynamic trends facing the humanitarian and development sector. We have elected to explore the facets of ‘Evolving NGO SRM’, to unpack the changing…

      Podcast 2023 Ukranian GISF publication

      Evolving NGO Security Risk Management (Ep2) Reflections from GISF’s Executive Director: 10 years with GISF | GISF Podcast

      Gender, NGO Security Management, Wellbeing, Duty of Care

      About the Series: This podcast series ’Evolving NGO Security Risk Management’, looks at the innovations, transformative developments, and dynamic trends facing the humanitarian and development sector. We have elected to explore the facets of ‘Evolving NGO SRM’, to unpack the changing…

      Podcast 2023 English GISF publication