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      International ISOS Foundation Travel Risk Mitigation Toolbox

      NGO Security Management

      This toolbox (2014) provides an essential checklist that suggests health and security measure to be taken by organisations to fulfill their responsibilities and implement a travel risk and emergency management system.

      Tool 2018 English

      Communicating Risk in Public Health Emergencies

      Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, Policy Guidance

      These guidelines (2017) provide overarching evidence-based guidance on how risk communication should be practiced in an emergency. The recommendations in this document also guide countries on building capacity for communicating risk in health emergencies.

      Guidance Material 2018 English

      BSI Organizational Resilience Cranfield Research Report

      Policy Guidance

      This document (2017) features evidence on organizational resilience based on research conducted by the British Standards Institute and the Cranfield School of Management. The assessment covers 181 articles and is supplemented by five case studies.

      Report 2018 English

      BSI Organizational Resilience Index Report 2017

      Policy Guidance

      This index report (2017) highlights a number of insights that are outlined in the Organizational Resilience Report published by the British Standards Insititute and the Cranfield School of management.

      Report 2018 English

      Managing the safety, health and security of mobile workers

      NGO Security Management

      This International SOS Foundation guide (2016) advises on the management of the safety, health and security of mobile workers. In particular, the guide covers the need to: – have a safety and health policy in place that includes travel safety,…

      Guides 2018 English

      GISF in the last six months: recap from August 2017 to January 2018

      NGO Security Management

      This is also available in a PDF document at the bottom of the page.    EISF Publications   Article Digital Security of LGBTQI Aid Workers: Awareness and Response Blogs World Humanitarian Day blog: Humanitarian access in a changing world: why…

      Other 2018 English

      Saving Lives Together Framework | English, French & Spanish

      Humanitarian Programmatic Issues

      This document details the Saving Lives Together (SLT) Framework, its objective, principles, and implementation. Saving Lives Together, or SLT, is a series of recommendations aimed at enhancing security collaboration between the United Nations, International Non-Governmental Organisations and International Organisations (“SLT…

      Other 2017 English, French, Spanish

      GISF Podcast: The donors’ perspective

      Michael Kramer is the Head of the Security Section at the Crisis Management Centre of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). In this EISF in Conversation podcast episode, Michael discusses the differences between security risk management for governments and NGOs.…

      Podcast 2017 English