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Ce manuel (2015) a été conçu pour présenter de manière simplifiée les démarches qu’il est recommandé d’entreprendre pour ouvrir un bureau dans un pays où le marché de l’immobilier est susceptible d’être complexe et/ou confus. Bien que ce manuel fasse…
The GISF Brussels Forum 2015 was held in La Tricoterie, Brussels on the 11th and 12th March 2015. Here the notes transcribed by Jessica MacLean and edited by Ruth Quinn are listed under each session title. Please note that sessions…
Businesses are increasingly partnering with governments to directly deliver humanitarian assistance. NGOs are also partnering with businesses, both to fundraise for programmes and in programme delivery in fragile contexts. How can all actors fit well in the limited space previously…
This case study examined a controversial Twitter message, in light of the fact that the actions, or inactions, of one person can seriously affect the safety and security of all staff. What are the obligations of NGO’s to other NGO’s, and does…
This session addressed various experiences of organisations and government actors working in Liberia, Guinea and Sierre Leone during the Ebola outbreak, as well as an academic view on the military deployment during the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) response. The significant…
This session addressed pertinent considerations for occasions when a safe room is required in a country or field office. The difficulties security managers come across when establishing the room and how these difficulties should be mitigated were also discussed. Candice Roggeveen…
This session addressed various frameworks and approaches to risk management. Converging physical and IT security risks were also high on the agenda, in addition to how a security risk manager convinces their colleagues, donors and board members that security is…
The 2013 Aid Worker Security Report cited road incidents as one of the main threats to humanitarian security. The session focused on road attacks and their impact on aid worker security and humanitarian operations. How can NGOs better address road…
Lisa Reilly, GISF Executive Coordinator, hosted a Question and Answer session where Members could put questions directly to the larger group of Forum attendees. The GISF Brussels Forum 2015 was held under the Chatham House Rule. Names of session presenters are…
Le manuel Gérer le message propose des conseils généraux sur la gestion de la communication et des médias lorsque survient un incident critique impliquant un ou plusieurs membres du personnel national ou international. Ce dernier a été rédigé par Sara…