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      GISF Webinar, Acceptance: past, present and future

      Acceptance, NGO Security Management

      This GISF webinar, which took place on Thursday 23rd July, looked back at the framing of acceptance as a security management approach, how acceptance is used today and opportunities for the future. Speakers: Dr Larissa Fast of the University of…

      Webinar, Event recording 2020 English GISF publication

      Gestión de la Violencia Sexual contra el Personal Humanitario: prevención, preparación, respuesta y atención posterior

      Gender, Human Rights, Inclusivity, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Training, Wellbeing

      Las agencias humanitarias tienen el deber de cuidado de responder ante incidentes de violencia sexual contra su personal. La violencia sexual, en todas sus formas, vulnera los derechos humanos. Los incidentes de este tipo afligen profundamente a la persona superviviente,…

      Guides 2020 Spanish GISF publication

      Gestión de la Seguridad del Personal Humanitario con Perfiles Diversos

      Gender, Human Rights, Inclusivity, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Training, Wellbeing

      La seguridad personal de alguien que trabaja en el sector humanitario se ve afectada por la interacción entre dónde está esa persona, quién es, y su función y su organización. Como empleadoras, las organizaciones humanitarias tienen el deber de cuidado…

      Paper 2020 Spanish GISF publication

      Compounding Crises, Episode 1: Partnerships in Crisis

      Acceptance, NGO Security Management, Local Action, Access

      In the first episode of Compounding Crises, the third GISF Podcast series, we speak to Léa Moutard, GISF’s Research Advisor. Since joining GISF in August 2019, Léa has been managing a new research project on Partnerships and Security Risk Management:…

      Podcast 2020 English GISF publication

      Critical Incident Protocol Example

      NGO Security Management, Safety, Training

      The purpose of this document is to provide a guideline on crisis escalation, communication, and decision-making processes.

      Guidance Material 2020 English GISF publication

      GISF Latin America Webinar: recording and presentations (Members only content)

      Acceptance, Context Analysis, Inclusivity, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Local Action, Access

      On 25th June 2020, GISF hosted a 90-minute webinar with speakers including Claudia Ortega Muga of ACAPS, Carlos Rivas of Christian Aid, and James Blake, an independent journalist and researcher. James Blake’s report on the humanitarian response to COVID-19 in…

      Webinar, Event recording 2020 English GISF publication

      Special Edition Podcast: Managing Operations in a COVID-19 World

      NGO Security Management

      In this one-off podcast, Tara Arthur, GISF’s Projects and Membership Officer (Americas) speaks to Heather Hughes, GISF’s Deputy Director. Since February, Heather has been leading GISF’s activities on COVID-19. During this short release, Tara and Heather discuss some of the…

      Podcast 2020 English GISF publication

      GISF Forum Notes | Brussels | March 2020 (Members only content)

      Acceptance, Communications, Context Analysis, Inclusivity, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Safety, Technology, Training, Local Action

      The notes from GISF’s final forum as EISF are now available. The forum, which took place from 5 – 6 March 2020 and was kindly hosted by MSF OCB, explored a range of themes while focusing heavily on the topic…

      GISF Forum Notes 2020 English GISF publication

      GISF Forum Notes: Rome, September 2019 (Members only content)

      Civil-Military, Climate, Communications, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, Legal Obligations, NGO Security Management, Technology, Local Action, Access

      Challenges and Opportunities Lauren D’Amore (OFDA), presented a brief update of OFDA funding for humanitarian security risk management. Lisa Reilly lead this session to discuss current challenges and opportunities for INGOs, in terms of security risk management. Members were encouraged…

      GISF Forum Notes 2019 English GISF publication

      Gestión de riesgos de seguridad: una guía básica para las ONG pequeñas

      NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Safety

      La presente guía (2019) pretende ser un recurso de seguridad sencillo y fácil de usar que sirva a las ONG más pequeñas para romper mitos sobre la gestión de riesgos. Al establecer los elementos de un marco de gestión de…

      Guides 2019 Spanish GISF publication