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      South Asia: outlook for civil unrest in 2023

      Context Analysis

      Dragonfly has released its 2023 outlook for civil unrest in South Asia, examining potential triggers and impacts for those operating in the region. You can find the report here.

      Guidance Material 2022 English

      New Call for Tenders: digital risk assessment product

      NGO Security Management, Technology

      Apply today to develop our new digital risk assessment guide and tool and help those keeping humanitarians safe understand the implications of digital risks! GISF is looking for a consultant with knowledge of the intersection between digital and security issues…

      2022 English GISF publication

      PROJECT SOTERIA | Interpol

      NGO Security Management, Safety, Duty of Care

      Preventing perpetrators of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment from working in the aid sector. PROJECT AIMS Project Soteria is bringing law enforcement and aid sector organizations large and small together to: Prevent sexual offenders from using their positions to access…

      Briefing, Guidance Material 2022 English

      Rising authoritarianism in Central America: implications for NGOs | GISF & Dragonfly Webinar Recording (Members only content)

      Acceptance, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, NGO Security Management, Safety, Access, Duty of Care, Partnerships

      Thursday 17th November, 2:00pm-3:00pm GMT / 9:00am-10:00 ET Following decades of imperfect but promising democratic advances in Central America, over the last few years the region is experiencing a rising authoritarian trend. The space for civil society and NGOs to…

      Webinar, Event recording 2022 English GISF publication

      GISF Compounding Crises Podcast Series

      NGO Security Management, Partnerships, Duty of Care, Covid-19, Wellbeing, Access, Local Action, Training, Technology, Safety, Private Security Providers, Policy Guidance, Acceptance, Legal Obligations, Inclusivity, Humanitarian Programmatic Issues, Human Rights, Gender, Equipment, Context Analysis, Communications, Climate, Civil-Military

      GISF’s Compounding Crises podcast series unpacks just some of the issues impacting humanitarian SRM (from COVID-19 and beyond) and offers insights from security professionals. Conversations explore the interlinked risks that face the sector, including: partnerships in crisis, digital security in the…

      Podcast 2022 English GISF publication

      GISF Member Newsletter: 15 November 2022 (Members only content)

      Context Analysis

      This newsletter includes information about our upcoming event on rising authoritarianism in Central America, the latest SRM blog, and other resources. Download our latest newsletter to the left. You can sign up for our newsletter here.

      Other 2022 English GISF publication

      GISF Newsletter: 15 November 2022

      Wellbeing

      This newsletter includes information about our new theme on safeguarding, the latest SRM blog, and other resources. Download our latest newsletter to the left. You can sign up for our newsletter here.

      Other 2022 English GISF publication

      GISF Haiti Roundtable 4: Notes (Members only content)

      On November 8th, GISF hosted a fourth roundtable on the evolving situation in Haiti. The aim of this roundtable discussion, facilitated by GISF, was to provide members with an opportunity to share information, concerns, and questions on responses to the…

      Other, Guidance Material, Policy Document 2022 English GISF publication

      Five international NGOs launch fresh bid to tackle power imbalances in aid

      NGO Security Management, Partnerships

      The New Humanitarian has released an article on the Pledge for Change, the most recent pledge made in the humanitarian sector, hoping to increase equity. The pledge is the most recent step in the humanitarian sector’s drive towards localisation. You…

      Article 2022 English

      A Life After Captivity

      NGO Security Management, Wellbeing

      A life after captivity: a reintegration guide for returned hostages will answer questions that former hostages and wrongful detainees face upon returning home, including advice for maintaining mental and physical health, rebuilding a new life with family and friends, and…

      Guidance Material 2022 English