GISF gives evidence to UK’s International Development Committee
On 11 March, GISF’s Executive Director, Jon Novakovic, gave evidence at the UK Parliament on the subject of aid worker security. This…
12 Mar 2025 News
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GISF Executive Director appears on national radio in Ireland
GISF Executive Director, Jon Novakovic, appeared on Morning Ireland today ahead of GISF’s Global Security Risk and Policy Conference. The programme…
26 Feb 2025 News
GISF hosts world’s largest humanitarian security conference
The world’s largest assembly of humanitarian and human rights NGO security professionals is taking place in Dublin this week (26-27 February). Over 100 security specialists…
24 Feb 2025 News
Safeguarding Humanitarian Workers: Addressing the Gaps in Security Risk Management
The Rising Toll on Humanitarian Life Globally, 2024 marked the most fatal year on record for international aid workers, claiming the lives of 378 humanitarian…
24 Feb 2025 Blog
GISF to lead security sessions at HNPW 2025
Since 2015, Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) has been providing a critical platform for exchanging ideas to address key humanitarian issues. One of the…
17 Feb 2025 News
GISF expands its vacancies listings
The Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) provides a wide variety of resources for those in the NGO security risk management community. But one of our…
4 Feb 2025 News
Mobile Device Security for NGOs: Managing the Overlap Between Physical and Cyber Security
Smartphones and tablets are indispensable for NGOs. They enable rapid, seamless communication and efficient coordination in complex and often volatile environments. But the volume and…
3 Feb 2025 Blog
GISF in Lebanon: coordinating security amidst crisis | GISF Podcast
About the GISF Podcast: Featuring conversations with expert speakers, the GISF podcast addresses major security challenges and questions in the NGO sector. In a global context complicated by protracted conflicts, climate change, and public health emergencies, we ask: what does…
22 Jan 2025 Resource
Mis- and disinformation: the challenges and solutions for NGOs
What are mis- and disinformation campaigns? In recent years, misinformation and disinformation campaigns have become increasingly prevalent in daily life – often amplified by social…
10 Jan 2025 Blog
GISF’s SRM Strategy & Policy Guide in three new languages
Last year, the Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) partnered with International Location Safety (ILS) to produce Security Risk Management…
10 Jan 2025 News