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The EISF in Conversation podcast was launched in September 2017. The podcast investigates different perspectives and aspects of humanitarian security risk management. The aim is to raise awareness of security risk management, encourage a better understanding of what security risk management can…
This guide (2017) aims to be a simple, easy-to-use security resource to help smaller NGOs demystify security risk management. By setting out the elements of a basic security risk management framework, this guide aims to support NGOs in translating their…
People management has a direct impact on security risk management. This module takes a closer look at the employee cycle and identifies the practices in people management which carry an obligation or risk. This module demonstrates that the best solution…
The presentations used by some speakers and the notes taken during the GISF Forum in Eschborn on the 22d and 23rd of September 2016 are now ready to share with our members. Find the session that interests you in the…
On 29 June 2012, Steve Dennis, an employee of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), was injured and kidnapped, along with three other colleagues, following an attack during a VIP visit to the IFO II refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya. Four…
The GISF Member and Network Survey 2016 is a snapshot of GISF member and network-user’s opinions on GISF events and research, as well as more strategic questions about GISF and its future direction. The survey results are comprised of two surveys,…
The September GISF Forum was kindly co-hosted by Johanniter in the Akkon-Hochschule für Humanwissenschaften on the 17th and 18th September. The forum notes, transcribed by Esther van Ravenhorst and edited by Ruth Quinn are listed under each session title. Please note that…
EISF Forum Notes, September 2015. There is a widespread perception that the world is more dangerous and unpredictable now than ever before. Is this the case? Hagai M Segal, Lecturer/Professor at New York University in London, Consultant and advisor on…
EISF Forum Notes, September 2015. GISF Member Q&A session, which focused on the issue of death threats and organisational practices around security policy sign-off.
EISF Forum Notes, September 2015. John Dyer (IFRC) led this session, looking at the impact of civil-military interaction and humanitarian security, with Andy Hill (DFID) addressing recent deployments and the UK DFID approach to civil military issues. Josef Reiterer spoke…