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GISF x ICOCA – Considerations for operating and contracting private security providers in Ukraine

GISF x ICOCA – Considerations for operating and contracting private security providers in Ukraine table
Date7 Apr 2022
Time1:00 pm 2:30 pm BST |8:00 am9:30 am EDT
Provider GISF
AddressVirtual
Type Virtual
CostNo Cost
Booking URLhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OvsGNehRSIainn73GUl0dg
Description

POSTPONED – New Date To Be Announced

This webinar will explore the operational security challenges and human rights due diligence for potential security providers in the rapidly evolving environment surrounding the Ukraine response.

Speakers:
Jamie Williamson, Executive Director – ICOCA
Neil Elliot, Head of Security – Oxfam
Lisa Reilly, Executive Director – GISF

Please register with your organisation e-mail address. Please note, confirmation to this event will be prirotised for GISF and ICoCA members.

 

 

 

About GISF Webinars:

This event provides an opportunity for information dissemination and discussion around a particular topic or context of interest. Technical experts, academics and members will present their knowledge and experience followed by an opportunity to ask questions and discuss the points raised.

Please note as of 15min prior to the start of this event we may not be able to approve registrations.

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