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      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 Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Amharic, Ukranian 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

      GISF Mali Roundtable #1 | Notes (Members only content)

      Acceptance, Civil-Military, Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Safety, Access

      On Thursday, 31 August 14:00-15:00 BST / 09:00-10:00 EDT, GISF hosted a roundtable about the UN’s decision to withdraw the Mission multidimensionnelle intégrée des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation au Mali (MINUSMA) from Mali. At this roundtable, members learned from…

      Other 2023 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