Acceptance webinar recording now available
This GISF webinar, which took place on Thursday 23rd July, looked back at the framing of acceptance as a security management approach, how acceptance is…
13 Aug 2020 News
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GISF Webinar, Acceptance: past, present and future
This GISF webinar, which took place on Thursday 23rd July, looked back at the framing of acceptance as a security management approach, how acceptance is used today and opportunities for the future. Speakers: Dr Larissa Fast of the University of…
13 Aug 2020 Resource
Disinformation and security risk management for NGOs
The changing contextual dynamics also include COVID-19’s impact on humanitarian security risk management. Broader security risk management, which also focuses on community acceptance, should too…
31 Jul 2020 Blog
Compounding Crises, Episode 1: Partnerships in Crisis
In the first episode of Compounding Crises, the third GISF Podcast series, we speak to Léa Moutard, GISF’s Research Advisor. Since joining GISF in August 2019, Léa has been managing a new research project on Partnerships and Security Risk Management:…
15 Jul 2020 Resource
Health Workers at Risk: Added challenges of COVID-19
COVID-19 has shifted the important work carried out by health professionals to the forefront of all of our minds. Yet, despite the applause these workers often receive, they remain exposed to many risks. For this instalment of the GISF Blog, we interviewed Christina Wille, Director of Insecurity Insight.
16 Jun 2020 Blog
New event recording: SRM and duty of care during COVID-19
In this webinar, organised by PHAP and ICVA, we looked at the key findings from a new briefing paper from ICVA and researchers from the…
9 Jun 2020 News
Event recording: Security risk management and duty of care during COVID-19
Humanitarian work is in most cases carried out in insecure environments and situations, making it critical for organizations to be able to identify and manage security risks affecting their operations. Although Security Risk Management (SRM) in the humanitarian sector has…
9 Jun 2020 Resource
Event Recording: GISF Virtual Launch (plus Q&A)
The Event On 9th April 2020, EISF relaunched as the Global Interagency Security Forum. On 15th April, we hosted virtual celebrations, bringing together voices (and ears) from all around the world. With speakers from our original network and beyond, the…
1 May 2020 Resource
Gone Global: Welcome to the Global Interagency Security Forum
On 15 April 2020, the launch of the Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) was marked by a dynamic virtual event, complete with thought-provoking speakers and discussions. If you missed the interactive event or just want a reminder of some of the highlights, this blog will provide you with a quick overview.
28 Apr 2020 Blog
Security and access in the DRC: implementing an acceptance strategy in the Ebola response
Responders to the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) face tremendous challenges in halting the spread of infection, not the least of which is insecurity. Insecurity Insight reports that, between January and November 2019, there were more…
26 Mar 2020 Resource