When Security Risk Management and Technology Collide: getting humanitarian notification systems right
The Current State of Practice, the Pathway Forward Unfortunately, the answer to the above question is that HNS…
10 Jan 2023 Blog
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Civil-Military
GISF Compounding Crises Podcast Series
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…
18 Nov 2022 Resource
Collaborating, Learning, and Breaking Down Silos: GISF’s Autumn Forum 2022
Conversations on collaboration One conversation delved into the importance of civil-military coordination through the lens of contextual analysis and research. The session began with an…
18 Oct 2022 Blog
GISF Publications Catalogue
GISF Publications GISF Briefing Papers and Reports GISF Briefing Papers and Reports investigate some of the key conceptual issues facing NGOs and security risk managers in humanitarian operations. The papers aim to consolidate theory in practice; many contain practical tools…
26 Sep 2022 Resource
HNPW & GISF | Complete session summaries, resources and recordings
Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) is the annual event of the LEP (leading-edge programme) and the largest event of its kind. This year, the HNPW brought together more than 5000 experts in…
1 Jun 2022 Resource
Violence Against or Obstruction of Health Care in Myanmar
This document reports on the recent violence against or obstruction of health care in Myanmar.
22 Mar 2022 Resource
Solferino 21: Warfare, Civilians and Humanitarians in the Twenty-First Century
To mark the 160th anniversary of A Memory of Solferino, Henri Dunant’s powerful book that inspired the founding of the International Red Cross and Red…
1 Feb 2022 Event
Regulating irregular actors in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria
In the last two decades, Western states have frequently worked with non-state or sub-state armed groups to confront security threats, whether as partners in global…
8 Jun 2021 Event
Myanmar as Asia’s First Failed State? Reflections From Interventions in Syria and Libya
About Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, has known tyranny more so than it has democracy throughout its post-colonial history, with brief periods of disorderly…
20 Apr 2021 Event
Weapons
In this ICRC video a variety of weapons, such as assault rifles, snipers and tanks, are discussed. This video includes details about different weapons firing range, their impacts and how to protect yourself against different types of weapons.
25 Jan 2021 Resource