Climate Change and Security: how do we move the conversation forward?
We all know climate change is catastrophic. In the past few weeks alone, we’ve read the figures and seen the pictures of…
8 Aug 2023 Blog
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GISF Compounding Crises Podcast Series
GISF’s Compounding Crises podcast series unpacks just some of the issues impacting humanitarian SRM (from COVID-19 and beyond) and offers insights from security professionals. Conversations explore the interlinked risks that face the sector, including: partnerships in crisis, digital security in the…
18 Nov 2022 Resource
Effective Security in Emergencies: responding to the Pakistan floods
Just before the August bank holiday weekend, I learned from our lead for disaster monitoring that ShelterBox might consider a response to the…
3 Oct 2022 Blog
HELP Logistics Have Launched Their Bi-Annual Survey
The survey is targeting actors operating in the humanitarian space including humanitarian organisations and agencies, government entities, commercial companies and donor organisations. The survey is…
24 Sep 2021 News
ACAPS | Haiti: Earthquake department profiles
At least 2.2 million people were exposed to the earthquake that struck southwestern Haiti on 14 August. About 2,100 people have died, and more than 12,000 were injured as at 20 August. The Government has declared a month-long state of emergency…
26 Aug 2021 Resource
World Humanitarian Day 2021: protecting aid workers in a time of climate crises
The last days have tested the humanitarian community. At a time where we’re still learning how to adapt to Covid-19, NGOs are trying to understand…
19 Aug 2021 Blog
ACAPS: Haiti: Earthquake
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on 14 August at 8:30 am local time. The earthquake occurred 13km to the south-southeast of Petit-Trou-de-Nippes, in the department of Nippes, at a depth of 10km. Most affected departments include Sud, Grand’Anse,…
17 Aug 2021 Resource
Compounding Crises, Episode 4: The intersection of climate change, compounding crises and security risk management
As security managers increasingly contend with evolving and compounding crises, at the intersection of pre-existing security risks sits a climate crisis. In this episode we speak with Emma Villard, Global Duty of Care Project Lead and Campaigns Operation Security Advisor…
29 Oct 2020 Resource