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HNPW & GISF | Complete session summaries, resources and recordings 2022

Acceptance, Civil-Military, Gender, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, Inclusivity, NGO Security Management, Policy Guidance, Private Security Providers, Training, Local Action, Access, Wellbeing, Covid-19, Duty of Care

Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) is the annual event of the LEP (leading-edge programme) and the largest event of its kind. This year, the HNPW brought together more than 5000 experts in…

Event recording, Video 2022 English GISF publication

GISF Myanmar Roundtable: Notes (Members only content)

Communications

On May 20th, GISF hosted a roundtable on the evolving situation in Myanmar. 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 situation…

Other 2022 English GISF publication

GISF Ukraine Roundtable 7: Notes (Members only content)

Context Analysis, NGO Security Management, Private Security Providers

On May 06th, GISF hosted a seventh roundtable on the evolving situation in Ukraine. 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 2022 GISF publication

GISF Podcast | Inclusive Security E5: Reflections on Inclusive SRM

This is the fifth episode of GISF’s new Inclusive Security Podcast Series. This episode explores reflections on the dynamic challenges facing organisations and opportunities to improve inclusive SRM practices, featuring guest speaker Lisa Reilly, Executive Director at GISF. About the…

Podcast 2022 English GISF publication

Toward Inclusive Security: the impact of ‘race’, ethnicity and nationality on aid workers’ security

Inclusivity

‘Race’, ethnicity and nationality have a significant impact on the security of aid workers. However, this impact has been insufficiently explored, with conversations often remaining sensitive, if not taboo. While organisations have begun to use staff profiles to better understand…

Article 2022 English GISF publication

GISF Snapshot Annual Report | January – December 2021

NGO Security Management

The GISF Snapshot Annual Report January – December 2021 features some of GISF’s highlights of 2021 and serves to inform members, donors and stakeholders of the impact GISF has had on NGO security management during the reporting period. This is…

Report 2022 English GISF publication

GISF Forum Notes | Hybrid – Brussels, Washington D.C., Virtual | March 2022 (Members only content)

NGO Security Management, Technology

GISF would like to thank everyone who attended this year’s Spring Forum in Brussels, Washington, D.C. and virtually. The challenge of organising a forum across three platforms was made worth it by the active engagement of the participants throughout, ensuring…

Other, GISF Forum Notes 2022 English GISF publication

GISF Webinar | The Challenges of Humanitarian Acceptance | Recording

Acceptance, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, Inclusivity, NGO Security Management, Training, Access

On 20th April, GISF held The Challenges of Humanitarian Acceptance webinar which explored how Acceptance is one of the founding pillars of NGOs’ security risk management (SRM) strategies to ensure both humanitarian access and the safety of their staff and…

Webinar, Event recording 2022 English GISF publication

GISF Ukraine Roundtable 6: Notes (Members only content)

Civil-Military, Communications, Context Analysis, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management, Safety, Access, Covid-19

On April 11th, GISF hosted a sixth roundtable on the evolving situation in Ukraine. 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 2022 English GISF publication

GISF West Africa Roundtable 2: Notes (Members only content)

Context Analysis, NGO Security Management

On March 29th, GISF hosted a roundtable on the West Africa region. 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 situations in…

Other 2022 English GISF publication