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Duty of Care: A review of the Dennis v Norwegian Refugee Council ruling and its implications

Duty of Care: A review of the Dennis v Norwegian Refugee Council ruling and its implications

In 2015, Steve Dennis submitted a claim at the Oslo District Court against his former employer, the NRC, for compensation for economic and non-economic loss following his kidnapping in 2012. The court concluded that the NRC acted with gross negligence in relation to this incident and found the NRC to be liable for compensation towards Dennis. This paper reflects on the court case and what lessons can be drawn from the court’s ruling for the international aid sector.

The Cost of Security Risk Management for NGOs

The Cost of Security Risk Management for NGOs

The Cost of Security Risk Management for NGOs explores the costs related to safety and security management for aid programmes, and aims to assist all aid practitioners to determine their risk management expenditure more accurately.

NGO Risk Management Principles and Promising Practice

This handbook is meant to serve as a primer and quick reference tool for humanitarian organizations on the basic principles of risk management. The handbook draws upon the findings of a 2016 study, NGOs and Risk.

Formation sur les vols

Formation sur les vols

Une bande dessinée, créée par Oxfam, pour informer le personnel de ce qu’il faut faire en cas de vol.