GISF at the International Conference on the Protection of Humanitarian Aid Workers
On 15 and 16 October 2026, the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the…
22 Oct 2026 News
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Report from GISF’s Global Security Risk & Policy Conference (London, 2026)
Context GISF’s Global Security Risk & Policy Conference is the largest security gathering in the aid sector, bringing together a diverse ecosystem of NGO security professionals, UN agencies, donors, coordination bodies, and private-sector partners to confront challenges directly. This year’s…
13 Aug 2026 Resource
Security Risk-Sharing in Partnerships: Practical barriers and pathways for intermediaries
Context Over the past decade, the push for localisation has put partnerships with local and national actors at the centre of aid policy reform. While policy frameworks increasingly frame localisation in the language of partnership and shared responsibility, emerging evidence…
9 Jul 2026 Resource
New Research, Tools, and Coordination Support to Strengthen NGO Security Risk Management
Humanitarian organisations are facing a challenging operating environment. Aid worker casualties remain at record levels, civic space continues to shrink in many contexts, and funding…
29 May 2026 News
Outil : Matrice décisionnelle en matière de sécurité pour les ONG nationales
Introduction La gestion des risques sécuritaires (GRS) fonctionne généralement mieux lorsque le pouvoir décisionnel est aussi proche que possible du contexte dans lequel les risques se produisent réellement. Pour les ONG nationales opérant dans des environnements dynamiques et souvent à…
23 Jan 2026 Resource
Tool: Security Decision-Making Matrix for National NGOs
Introduction Security risk management (SRM) usually works best when decision making authority sits as close as possible to the context where risks actually occur. For national NGOs operating in dynamic and often high-risk environments, clear, context-driven security decision-making structures are…
22 Jan 2026 Resource
Collective Strength Against Emerging Threats – GISF Global Conference (London, 2026)
Find details for our 2026 Global Conference here. …
11 Nov 2025 Event
Notes from GISF’s Global Security Risk and Policy Conference (Dublin, 2025)
GISF held its inaugural Global Security Risk and Policy Conference in Dublin from 26-27 February 2025. The event was themed around resourcing and funding security risk management. We were pleased to welcome over 100 attendees to the Conference. These included…
9 Apr 2025 Resource
Coordinating in Crisis: Driving improved humanitarian emergency response through NGO Collaboration | GISF at HNPW
GISF’s Executive Director, Jon Novakovic, will join this session as a panellist. The session is organised by ICVA as part of Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships…
12 Mar 2025 Event
Maximising impact: Optimising Donor Resourcing for humanitarian security | GISF at HNPW
Securing adequate funding for humanitarian security is critical to ensuring safe and effective operations in complex and volatile environments. However, the allocation of donor resources…
12 Mar 2025 Event