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Policy Guidance

Communicating Risk in Public Health Emergencies

These guidelines (2017) provide overarching evidence-based guidance on how risk communication should be practiced in an emergency. The recommendations in this document also guide countries on building capacity for communicating risk in health emergencies.

2 Feb 2018 Resource

BSI Organizational Resilience Cranfield Research Report

This document (2017) features evidence on organizational resilience based on research conducted by the British Standards Institute and the Cranfield School of Management. The assessment covers 181 articles and is supplemented by five case studies.

2 Feb 2018 Resource

BSI Organizational Resilience Index Report 2017

This index report (2017) highlights a number of insights that are outlined in the Organizational Resilience Report published by the British Standards Insititute and the Cranfield School of management.

2 Feb 2018 Resource

Abduction and Kidnap Risk Management Guide

Abduction and Kidnap Risk Management provides a concise summary of key information for non-governmental organisations facing the threat of a potential or actual abduction of one of their staff members or other individuals under their responsibility, for example, consultants or volunteers. Abductions…

9 Nov 2017 Resource

Dying for humanitarian ideas

This paper examines how the production of images and statistics and the normalising of security management, and argues that these appear to have contributed towards rehabilitating the idea of acceptable humanitarian sacrifice.

28 Jul 2017 Resource

Security Risk Management: a basic guide for smaller NGOs

This guide (2017) aims to be a simple, easy-to-use security resource to help smaller NGOs demystify security risk management. By setting out the elements of a basic security risk management framework, this guide aims to support NGOs in translating their…

29 Jun 2017 Resource

UN-Civil-Military Coordination Field Handbook

In different settings, the interaction between humanitarian and military actors ranges from close cooperation to sheer co-existence. Humanitarian-military dialogue at all levels is essential – and the basis for effective humanitarian action on the ground. The UN-CMCoord Field Handbook is…

10 Apr 2017 Resource