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GISF’s research project on security in a digital world explores the ways in which security risk management (SRM) in the aid sector is changing in response to the opportunities and risks stemming from the evolving digital world. This article…
The Israeli military’s repeated, apparently unlawful attacks on medical facilities, personnel, and transport are further destroying Gaza’s healthcare system and should be investigated as war crimes. Concerns about disproportionate attacks are magnified for hospitals. Even the threat of an attack…
This Emergency Appeal 2023 progress report covers humanitarian interventions implemented by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA or “the Agency”) in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan from 1 January to 30 June…
The Global Humanitarian Overview is an annual assessment of global humanitarian needs and how to respond to them. This document provides an analysis of the drivers of needs and an overview of the resources required to support people targeted for…
This report outlines six national-level conflict scenarios for 2024 and associated changes in needs and IDPs, along with implications for humanitarian responders. Download the resource from the box on the left.
The following report, provided by a GISF member, provides an analysis of the Israel-Gaza conflict up to the present point. The report is divided into three sections: (1) situation analysis, (2) conflict trajectories, and (3) post-war trajectories. It is structured…
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…
The Global Humanitarian Overview is a comprehensive assessment of global humanitarian needs, providing a snapshot of current and future trends in humanitarian action for large-scale resource mobilization. Download the resource from the box on the left.
Palestine Red Crescent Society teams are still responding to the developments on the ground in both Gaza Strip and the West Bank, where the operations are carried out 24/7, for the 54th day in a row. The following information in…
This report provides an update on the Interim Taliban Authority (ITA) decrees and directives (edicts) relevant to the Afghanistan humanitarian response. The analysis covers the period between the publication of ACAPS’ baseline report in April 2023 and October 2023. It maps and…