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      Humanitarian Shapeshifting: Navigation, Brokerage and Access in Eastern DR Congo

      Acceptance, NGO Security Management

      This article examines the experience of Congolese humanitarians negotiating access with armed groups in eastern DRC. It describes how humanitarians become shapeshifters: they play different roles for different audiences as a tactic of social navigation in a context of uncertainty.…

      Article 2022 English

      GISF Haiti Roundtable 7: Notes (Members only content)

      Civil-Military, Context Analysis, Human Rights, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management, Private Security Providers, Safety, Training, Access, Covid-19

      On January 14th, GISF hosted a seventh roundtable on the evolving situation in Haiti. The aim of this roundtable discussion, facilitated by GISF, was to provide members with an opportunity to share information, concerns, and questions on responses to the…

      Other, Guidance Material 2022 English GISF publication

      GISF Ethiopia Roundtable 1: Notes (Members only content)

      Acceptance, Civil-Military, Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Safety, Access, Covid-19

      On January 7th, GISF hosted its first roundtable of 2022 on the evolving security situation in Ethiopia. The aim of this roundtable discussion, facilitated by GISF, was to provide members with an opportunity to share information, concerns, and questions on…

      Briefing, Guidance Material 2022 English GISF publication

      GISF Afghanistan Roundtable 7: Notes (Members only content)

      Civil-Military, Context Analysis, Gender, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management, Safety, Access

      On January 10th, GISF hosted a seventh roundtable on the evolving security situation in Afghanistan. The aim of this roundtable discussion, facilitated by GISF, was to provide members with an opportunity to share information, concerns, and questions on responses to…

      Other, Guidance Material 2022 English GISF publication

      Stay Safe 2.0 Global Edition

      Training

      Security is everyone’s responsibility. That is why the new Stay Safe 2.0 Global Edition is for you. You will find three different levels in the new Stay Safe 2.0 Global Edition: Level 1 – Fundamentals Level 2 – Personal and Volunteer Security…

      Training Document 2022 English

      Keeping up with COVID-19: essential guidance for NGO security risk managers – Module A4: Digital Security

      Communications, Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Private Security Providers, Safety, Training, Covid-19

      Module A4: ‘Digital Security’ is in Section (A) ‘Policy and Planning’ of our three part series ‘Keeping up with COVID-19: Essential guidance for NGO security risk management’. As we move further into the 21st Century, life becomes increasingly complex and…

      Guidance Material 2022 English GISF publication

      Ethiopia: Flash Analysis and Prediction

      Context Analysis

      Insecurity Insight have released their flash analysis and prediction on the developing situation in Ethiopia. You can download the report on the left.

      Report 2021 English

      Haiti: Flash Analysis and Prediction

      Context Analysis

      Insecurity Insight have released their flash analysis and prediction on the developing situation in Haiti. You can download the report on the left.

      Report 2021 English

      GISF Haiti Roundtable 6: Notes (Members only content)

      Civil-Military, Context Analysis, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management, Safety, Access

      On November 30th, GISF hosted a sixth roundtable on the evolving situation in Haiti. The aim of this roundtable discussion, facilitated by GISF, was to provide members with an opportunity to share information, concerns, and questions on responses to the…

      Briefing, Guidance Material 2021 English GISF publication