In 2023 INSO recorded 60 abduction incidents affecting 146 NGO staff across 15 countries. To reach people in need, NGOs must oftentimes work in dangerous environments. We cannot stop the violence,...
DR Congo + 11 more
DR Congo + 11 more
In 2023 INSO recorded 60 abduction incidents affecting 146 NGO staff across 15 countries. To reach people in need, NGOs must oftentimes work in dangerous environments. We cannot stop the violence,...
In response to universal demand from the aid community, INSO Palestine has reopened to support vital NGO coordination across Gaza and the West Bank alongside a range of safety and security services. ...
Niger + 15 more
Overview INSO recorded 98 NGO incidents in December, the lowest monthly total in 2023. Notably, Niger recorded the highest number of NGO incidents, with 24 reported by NGOs in the context. These were...
More than 45 participants have now graduated from the first Humanitarian Environment Individual Safety Trainings (HEIST) delivered through the International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) 's new...
In response to the pressing needs of NGOs, the International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) is preparing to expand its safety and access services to NGOs in Chad. The country is currently grappling...
At dawn on 26 July, the Nigerien population awoke to rumours of a coup, confirmed later that evening by an official communiqué. Within 24 hours, air and land borders were closed and a national curfew...
World + 13 more
INSO recorded 86 NGO incidents in August, while conflict trends remained consistent across multiple contexts. For example, while Niger witnessed the unfolding political fallout from the coup on 26...
World + 12 more
INSO recorded 83 NGO incidents in July, the lowest monthly total this year, however the figure may rise as confirmation of outstanding reports is received. Notably, July saw the re-opening of INSO’s...
The change of government and Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) takeover in August 2021 has led to a significant decrease in conflict, allowing NGOs considerable space to operate. But for NGOs...
World + 14 more
Introduction Welcome to the Q2 2023 edition of the INSO Safety and Access Review (SAR), our flagship product designed specifically for NGO headquarters staff and decision-makers. This report...
World + 11 more
INSO recorded 99 NGO incidents in June, consistent with monthly totals seen so far this year. DRC continued to witness the highest number of NGO incidents, with humanitarians at risk from endemic...
NGO incident rates were stable at the global level with 1.4% of all recorded security incidents involving an NGO in both 2021 and 2022. Nearly all contexts saw a decrease in the serious NGO incident...
La situation humanitaire au Niger était déjà critique, sous l’effet de multiples crises - économique, politique, sécuritaire ou climatique. Les ONG humanitaires avertissent qu'une instabilité accrue...
Niamey, Niger, August 5, 2023 — In Niger, a country already affected by multiple crises, humanitarian NGOs are warning that further instability could strongly deteriorate the living conditions of the...
To reach NGO staff exposed to risk and far from traditional support systems, INSO has launched a training pilot that includes roving humanitarian training on safety and access in countries where INSO...
One year on from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, NGOs continue to face a challenging access environment and substantial risks, particularly in eastern Ukraine. Since 24 February 2022, INSO has...
The Hague, Goma – 29 November 2022: As conflict has intensified in northern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) remains in-country supporting NGOs to...
The Hague, the Netherlands, 19 August 2022 - Aid organisations must adopt a context-sensitive and data-driven approach to mitigate the threat of abductions and keep staff safe while continuing aid...
Real time monitoring of key indicators Updated weekly, this dashboard presents all recorded security incidents by date, location, type, perpetrator and the impact on civilians. Select the Year and...
Better evidence leads to better outcomes The international community has identified standardised data collection as vital to inform policy and operations. Updated weekly, this dashboard presents...