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Accelerating Localisation Through Partnerships

This document (2018) provides a summary of the Accelerating Localisation Through Partnerships project. This is an ECHO-funded programme aiming to accelerate localisation through the strengthening of local and national leadership of humanitarian response. The programme focuses on operational change for…

6 Sep 2018 Resource

Seven aspects to consider when entering a new NGO partnership

In this blog, Eva Nolle highlights seven key aspects for an INGO to consider with regards to partnerships with an international or local NGO. It is also relevant for other partnerships between local NGOs and organisations engaging contracted services.

5 Sep 2018 Blog

A Guide to Insurance for NGOs Operating in Violent Environments

Insurance is an important form of risk management for NGOs that might not be able to bear a significant unplanned financial loss resulting from a security or medical incident in the field. Yet, engaging with brokers and insurers to purchase…

15 Aug 2018 Resource

Key Principles of Crisis Management

This document (2018), which was developed by International Location Safety after their training venue was damaged by a fire in June 2018, provides guidance on some principles and key concepts of crisis management.

14 Aug 2018 Resource

Going Local, Going Safely

In this blog, Adelicia Fairbanks reflects on a recent event at the ICRC Humanitarium which brought panellists from around the world together to discuss the security challenges posed by the global push towards the localisation of humanitarian action.

8 Aug 2018 News

Going Local, Going Safely

In this blog, Adelicia Fairbanks reflects on a recent event at the ICRC Humanitarium which brought panellists from around the world together to discuss the security challenges posed by the global push towards the localisation of humanitarian action.

8 Aug 2018 Blog

Department for International Development Due Diligence Guide

The Due Diligence Framework (2013) is a powerful risk management tool that encompasses activities undertaken to assist the Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) of the programme in obtaining assurance of a potential delivery partner’s capacity and capability to deliver DFID aid.…

11 Jul 2018 Resource

Charity Cyber Guide: Your Defence Against Digital Risk

Digital technology has enabled charities to do more. It has created opportunities for innovative new fundraising ideas, helped save time and resource and allowed us to store information more efficiently than ever before. On the other hand, the relentless evolution…

11 Jul 2018 Resource

Risk Appetite and Tolerance: Executive Summary

The intent of this document is to provide high level guidance to directors and senior executives on how to address this part of the Code, which essentially requires consideration of the subjects of ‘risk appetite’ and ‘risk tolerance’ (2011). This…

13 Jun 2018 Resource