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OMNITEMPUS – COMPANY PROFILE

PEREGRINE RISK MANAGEMENT – COMPANY PROFILE

EVENT: JOINING ICOCA – BAGHDAD, MARCH 15, 2023

WOMEN IN PRIVATE SECURITY

NEW JOB VACANCY – HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER

KENYA MISSION REPORT

LAUNCH OF A GENDER DIVERSITY RESEARCH PROJECT

MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE – 17/02/2023

COMMISSIONAIRES CANADA – COMPANY PROFILE

HXZA – COMPANY PROFILE

SEPTU GROUP – COMPANY PROFILE

GRIFFIN SECURITY – COMPANY PROFILE

PALM SECURITY (AL NAKHLA IRAQ) – COMPANY PROFILE

NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY REPORT

VESPER – COMPANY PROFILE

TA’AZ SECURITY COMPANY – COMPANY PROFILE

AGWE – COMPANY PROFILE

NEW BOARD DIRECTOR: FRANK P AMOYAW

NEW BOARD DIRECTOR: CRISPIN KENNEDY

NEW JOB VACANCY – ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE INTERN

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2022

MEMBER MONITORING – 2022 SUMMARY

NIGERIA MISSION REPORT

2021-2022 ANNUAL REPORT

PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES AND THE FUTURE OF CONFLICT – AGA PANEL DISCUSSION, DEC 7, 2022

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE STANDARDS: WHY PRIVATE SECURITY PROVISION MATTERS – AGA PANEL DISCUSSION, DEC 7, 2022

SPORTS AND PRIVATE SECURITY – AGA PANEL DISCUSSION, DEC 7, 2022

2021 COMPANY SELF-ASSESSMENT: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY NOW AVAILABLE

EAST AFRICA HUMANITARIAN PPP & PROCUREMENT SUMMIT, NAIROBI, KENYA, DECEMBER 7-9, ICOCA OFFICIAL PARTNER

AGA 2022 AGENDA & REGISTRATION OPEN

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2022

ICOCA PARTICIPATING IN INTERNATIONAL SECURITY EXPO, LONDON, SEPTEMBER 27-28, 2022

NEW JOB VACANCY – COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING COORDINATOR

JOINT STATEMENT ON EU DIRECTIVE ON MANDATORY HUMAN RIGHTS DUE DILIGENCE

REPORT ON SOMALIA MISSION

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE JUNE 2022

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE APRIL-JUNE 2022

PRESENTATION AT EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF THE MEETING OF THE PARTIES TO THE AARHUS CONVENTION

NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY – SAVE THE DATE, 5-7 DECEMBER, 2022

NEW ONLINE TRAINING COURSES NOW AVAILABLE

ICOCA IS RECRUITING A MEMBERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

MEGA SPORTING EVENTS, PRIVATE SECURITY & HUMAN RIGHTS: THE 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP & COMMONWEALTH GAMES

GENERAL STATEMENT AT THIRD SESSION OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL WORKING GROUP TO ELABORATE THE CONTENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

UNDERSTANDING THE PRIVATE SECURITY LANDSCAPE IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

SUBMISSION TO UN WORKING GROUP ON MERCENARIES ON HUMANITARIAN IMPACTS & VICTIMS OF PMSCs

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE MARCH 2022

SUBMISSION TO UK PARLIAMENT FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – THE WAGNER GROUP & BEYOND: PROXY PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE JANUARY-MARCH 2022

REPORT ON LIBYA MISSION – MARCH 2022

INDICATORS ON MANAGEMENT OF WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION AVAILABLE

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS CONTRACTING PRIVATE SECURITY PROVIDERS

PRINCIPLES THAT APPLY TO PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS IN UKRAINE

PROCUREMENT GUIDE TO CONTRACTING RESPONSIBLE PRIVATE SECURITY PROVIDERS NOW AVAILABLE

ICOCA CONVENES FIRST MEETING OF NEWLY FORMED EXPERT ADVISORY GROUP

GUNS & GOOD GOVERNANCE: WHY WEAPONS & AMMUNITION MANAGEMENT MATTERS

ICOCA WELCOMES FIRST MEMBER COMPANY FROM BRAZIL – SPARTA CORPORATE SOLUTIONS

AGENTS OF CHAINS: THE ROLE OF RESPONSIBLE RECRUITMENT IN SECURING SECURITY PERSONNEL FROM SOUTH ASIA

NEW CERTIFICATION, MEMBER AND OBSERVER

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE DECEMBER 2021

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2021

AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT

AGA 2021 CLOSING PLENARY, DEC 10: RETHINKING RESPONSIBLE SECURITY IN THE DIGITAL ERA

NEW RECERTIFICATIONS

ANNUAL REPORT 2020-2021

FULL RESEARCH REPORT NOW AVAILABLE – ‘PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING IN THE HUMANITARIAN SECTOR: TIME TO TAKE RESONSIBILITY’

EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY – AGENDA & REGISTRATION

AGA 2021 DEC 8 PLENARY PANEL – WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE PRIVATE SECURITY INDUSTRY

REPORT ON FIELD MISSION TO SOUTH SUDAN, NOVEMBER 2021

AGA 2021 OPENING PLENARY – THE ROLE OF PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES IN MIGRATION & DETENTION

NEW CERTIFICATIONS AND AFFILIATE

UPTAKE & IMPACT OF TRAINING ON PREVENTING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE

SAVE THE DATE : DEC 6-10, 2021, EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY

POLICY BRIEF – PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING IN THE HUMANITARIAN SECTOR: TIME TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY

PRIVATE SECURITY CONTRACTING IN THE HUMANITARIAN SECTOR: TIME TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY

FREE EDUCATION RESOURCE SUITE FOR ICoCA MEMBERS & AFFILIATES

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE JULY-SEPTEMBER 2021

NEW CERTIFICATIONS AND AFFILIATES

RESILIENCE WITHIN INTERNATIONAL AID AND DEVELOPMENT: HELPING HUMANITARIANS REALISE RESPONSIBLE SECURITY

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE AUGUST 2021

NEW CERTIFICATIONS

NEW OPPORTUNITY – FUNDRAISING & PHILANTHROPY EXPERT (40%)

NEW AFFILIATE AND OBSERVERS

UNDERSTANDING THE PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR: HOW DATA CAN INFORM AND PROFESSIONALIZE THE INDUSTRY

SURVEY OF HUMANITARIAN ORGANISATIONS – PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE SECURITY CONTRACTING

ICoCA WELCOMES A NEW CSO MEMBER

CERTIFICATION UPDATE APRIL-JUNE 2021

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE JUNE 2021

TEN YEARS OF THE UN GUIDING PRINCIPLES ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS – THE CASE OF PRIVATE SECURITY

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE APRIL-JUNE 2021

NEW AFFILIATES AND OBSERVER

HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN RESOURCES: THE ROLE OF TRAINING AND VETTING IN RESPONSIBLE SECURITY

ENGAGING THE DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR PRIVATE SECURITY SERVICES (DIGESSP) IN GUATEMALA

INSURANCE COVER FOR CERTIFICATION OF SECURITY COMPANIES – NORMS OF EXPECTATION

GUIDANCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS IMPACT ASSESSMENT FOR PRIVATE SECURITY PROVIDERS

GUIDE TO MAPPING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

AID AGENCY SECURITY IS A DISASTER WAITING TO HAPPEN

NEW OPPORTUNITY – COMPLIANCE MANAGER

NEW CERTIFIED MEMBERS

MAINSTREAMING THE PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR (PSS) IN NIGERIA’S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

HUMAN RIGHTS & HUMAN RESOURCES: THE CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES TRAINING PRIVATE SECURITY PERSONNEL IN COMPLEX AND FRAGILE ENVIRONMENTS

A FUTURE FOR MINING IN THE DRC: THE ROLE OF RESPONSIBLE SECURITY

SUBMISSION TO UNHRC OPEN ENDED INTERGOVERNMENTAL WORKING GROUP

ICOCA WELCOMES NEW PARTICIPANTS

EMPOWERING CIVIL SOCIETY ON PRIVATE SECURITY OVERSIGHT: A CASE STUDY FROM THE DRC

THE ROLE OF MULTI-STAKEHOLDER INITIATIVES IN ENSURING HUMAN RIGHTS DUE DILIGENCE

OBSERVER VIEW – ARNAUD VAISSIÉ, CO-FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN & CEO, INTERNATIONAL SOS

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE MARCH 2021

ONLINE TRAINING NOW AVAILABLE: THE PREVENTION OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE

2020 COMPANY SELF-ASSESSMENT: RESULTS AND ANALYSIS NOW AVAILABLE

CORRUPTION IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS: THE RULES AND ROLES OF RESPONSIBLE SECURITY

LAUNCH OF PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ON PRIVATE SECURITY

SUBMISSION TO UN WORKING GROUP ON MERCENARIES FOR REPORT ON ROLE OF PMSCS IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION

JANUARY-MARCH MEMBERSHIP UPDATE

UNDERSTANDING MERCENARIES – WAR, WAGNER, AND WHY WE SHOULD CARE

NEW CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBER

REDUCING HUMAN RIGHTS RISK IN YOUR PRIVATE SECURITY SUPPLY CHAIN

HUMAN RIGHTS AND WOMEN IN THE PRIVATE SECURITY WORKFORCE

CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY RECAP

THE WOMEN OF SAFEGUARD SECURITY, ZIMBABWE

FLORENCE AND MANUELA, FLASH INTERVENTION, IVORY COAST

THE WOMEN THAT MAKE METROPOLITAN SECURITY WORK IN LEBANON

VASHTIE, INNOVATIVE SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

LYDHIA & DINA, BM SECURITY, KENYA

IRENA, ARB SECURITY, ALBANIA

DORCAS, GARDAWORLD, KENYA

ALICE, WS INSIGHT

MERCY OF LANDMARK SECURITY, GHANA

6 Month Paid Internship Opportunity

NEW INDUSTRY MEMBER AND OBSERVERS

NEW CERTIFICATIONS

JO ANTHOINE OF GARDAWORLD ON BEING AN ICOCA BOARD MEMBER

MEMBER MONITORING SUMMARY 2020

RECAP OF THE SEVENTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY

OCTOBER-DECEMBER MEMBERSHIP UPDATE

GUARD DOG SECURITY SERVICES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

ICOCA ATTAINS ISOA WPS CERTIFICATION

NEW INDUSTRY MEMBERS AND CERTIFICATIONS

THE INTERNATIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT TEN YEARS ON – FUTURE PERSPECTIVE ON THE PROVISION OF RESPONSIBLE PRIVATE SECURITY

REGIONAL SECURITY PERSPECTIVES

ANNUAL REPORT 2019-2020

OPENING ADDRESS – ICOCA SEVENTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2020

FINANCIAL REPORT 2019

3rd International Forum on Non-Traditional Security, Hangzhou, China

ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2020, NOV 30 – DEC 4, AGENDA & REGISTRATION

HUMAN RIGHTS, PRIVATE SECURITY AND THE LAW

THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS & ITS PEACEBUILDING IMPLICATIONS

FRENCH WEBINAR – THE DUTY OF CARE OF PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES

MEMBER MONITORING UPDATE

ANNOUNCING THE ‘YOUNG PROFESSIONALS FUND’

THE FUTURE OF COMPLIANCE: WHY CLIENTS COUNT

WOMEN PEACE AND SECURITY: PROMOTING PEACE-BUILDING THROUGH PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND NON-PROFIT PARTICIPATION

A NOTE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JULY-OCTOBER MEMBERSHIP REVIEW

PODCAST SERIES – FUTURE SECURITY TRENDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

MERCENARIES OR PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS?

THREE MEMBER COMPANIES ARE AWARDED ICOCA CERTIFICATION

STRENGTHENING MULTI-STAKEHOLDER INITIATIVES: BUILDING ON A CONSTRUCTIVE CRITIQUE

SRS PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIZON FOR A GENDER EQUAL SOCIETY FREE FROM VIOLENCE

THE FUTURE OF SLAVERY: PRIVATE SECURITY AND THE HUMAN COST OF COST CUTTING

TWO MEMBER COMPANIES ARE AWARDED ICOCA CERTIFICATION

PRIVATE SECURITY & COVID-19: STRENGTHENING REGULATION & DUTY OF CARE

ICOCA WELCOMES A NEW CSO MEMBER

ICOCA WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS

ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE: STRATEGIC FORESIGHT & INTERNATIONAL SECURITY

HUMAN RIGHTS & SECURITY: ADAPTING TO THE FUTURE

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE (APRIL-JUNE 2020)

SIETE24, COLOMBIA

THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY: A FORCE FOR GOOD OR BAD?

THREE MEMBER COMPANIES ARE AWARDED ICOCA CERTIFICATION

MANAGING RISK – COVID-19 AND LESSONS LEARNED FOR THE FUTURE OF RESPONSIBLE SECURITY

PREVENTION OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, ABUSE AND HARASSMENT (PSEAH) IN PRIVATE SECURITY OPERATIONS DURING COVID-19 RESPONSE

TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABLE PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES

SECURITY IN HIGH RISK ENVIRONMENTS

HART AND BLUE HACKLE ARE AWARDED ICOCA CERTIFICATION

RESPONSIBLE SECURITY & COVID-19: INSIGHTS FROM AFRICA

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE (JANUARY-MARCH 2020)

CSO WORKSHOP, THI-QAR PROVINCE, IRAQ

COMPANY SELF-ASSESSMENT: AN IMPORTANT MONITORING TOOL

SEDIQI SECURITY SERVICES, AFGHANISTAN

RESPONDING RESPONSIBLY TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

IEPADES, GUATEMALA

ENSURING RESPONSIBLE SECURITY AMIDST INSECURITY IN IRAQ

ICOCA WELCOMES 1 NEW PSC MEMBER, 1 AFFILIATE, 1 CSO & 3 OBSERVERS

QUARTERLY UPDATE OCT-DEC 2019

ENGAGING CHINA ALONG THE BELT & ROAD INITIATIVE

2018-2019 ANNUAL REPORT

USALAMA REFORMS FORUM, KENYA

CORPGUARD, FRANCE

EAST AFRICA MISSION 2019

SIXTH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY REPORT

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE (OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2019)

FUTURE SECURITY TRENDS WORKSHOP REPORT

GROUPE TARA IS AWARDED ICOCA CERTIFICATION

ICOCA WELCOMES 7 NEW INDUSTRY MEMBERS & 3 OBSERVERS

AGREEMENT SIGNED WITH SWISS FEDERAL COUNCIL

3 COMPANIES ARE AWARDED ICOCA CERTIFICATION

8TH ANNUAL EMERGENCY HUMANITARIAN PPP SUMMIT: EAST AFRICA

QUARTERLY UPDATE JULY-SEPT 2019

PILLAR PROFILE – AFRICAN LAW FOUNDATION (AFRILAW)

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE (JULY-SEPTEMBER 2019)

EXCEL SECURITY SOLUTIONS, SWITZERLAND

PRIVATE SECURITY & PEACE

Observer View: Lisa Reilly, Executive Director of the European Interagency Security Forum

FIELD MISSION TO ERBIL, IRAQ

AGA FINAL AGENDA

WEBINAR – CONTRACTING PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES: RISKS & RESPONSIBILITIES IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING MARKET

THE ICOCA STRATEGIC PLAN 2019-2023

LGS is awarded ICoCA Certification

ICoCA Welcomes 3 New Industry Members & 2 Observers

Achieving ICoCA Certification – Why the Investment?

ICoCA Quarterly Update – April to June 2019

Government of Canada

Observer View: Adrian Powell, Solicitor/Partner, Proelium Law LLP

ICoCA Welcomes 2 New Industry Members & 1 Observer

Indicators now available

Preventing and Addressing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

ICoCA Welcomes 2 New CSO Members

ICoCA Quarterly Update – January to March 2019

Innovative Security Technologies LTD – Innovators In Gender and Security

HXZA is awarded ICoCA Certification

ICoCA Welcomes 2 New Industry Members

ICoCA Welcomes 6 New Industry Members and 2 Observers

Al Murabit is awarded ICoCA Certification

FRF is awarded ICoCA Certification

ICoCA Outreach Mission in Peru

The Government of Switzerland – Leading the Promotion of Responsible Security Around the World

Membership Update (January-March 2019)

Introducing ICoCA Training

ICoCA Quarterly Update: October – December 2018

Annual Report 2017-2018 now available

Upcoming events

Three Industry Members are Awarded ICoCA Certification

Guidance on Company Grievance Mechanisms now available in Chinese

Membership Update (July-October 2018)

ICoCA Welcomes One New Industry Member

ICoCA Welcomes Two New CSO Members

Three Industry Members are Awarded ICoCA Certification

New Industry Board Director Elected

New CSO Board Director Elected

Follow-up Workshop organised by Congolese CSO Member OSCMP

Guidance on Company Grievance Mechanisms now available in French

ICoCA welcomes new CSO Member CIVIC

SRM and Erinys Iraq are Awarded ICoCA Certification

Guidance on Company Grievance Mechanisms now available in Spanish

Save the date: 2018 ICoCA Annual General Assembly

DCAF Job Opening (Seconded to ICoCA) – Project Officer

ICOCA WELCOMES THREE NEW INDUSTRY MEMBERS

ICoCA Quarterly Update: April – June 2018

FIRST FIELD-BASED REVIEW IN GHANA

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE (APRIL-JUNE 2018)

ICoCA Welcomes Two New Industry Members

ICoCA Welcomes Two New Industry Members

GUIDANCE ON COMPANY GRIEVANCE MECHANISMS NOW AVAILABLE

Atelier organisé par une OSC membre congolaise

Britam is Awarded ICoCA Certification

NEW INDUSTRY BOARD DIRECTOR ELECTED

ICoCA Welcomes Two New CSO Members

New Members and Observer & Membership Update (Oct-Nov 2018)

ICOCA QUARTERLY UPDATE: JANUARY-MARCH 2018

ICoCA Quarterly Update: July – September 2018

Membership Update (January-April 2018)

First ICoCA Workshop for CSOs Operating in Iraq and the Region

ICoCA Executive Director Presents at Regional Meeting of the Montreux Document Forum in Costa Rica

Reed International Inc. is awarded ICoCA Certification

Membership Update (October 2017-January 2018)

ICoCA Has Two New Civil Society Organization Members

SOC is Awarded ICoCA Certification

SRS and SMS are Awarded ICoCA Certification

Approved Amendment to the Code of Conduct: New Transitional Membership Process

2017 Membership Update

ICoCA 2017 Annual General Assembly

Three Industry Members are Awarded ICoCA Certification

Follow Up on 2017 AGA Certification Information Sessions

ICoCA Has Four New Civil Society Organization Members

Hart Awarded ICoCA Certification

Join our 2017 AGA Online Information Sessions

Aegis, GardaWorld, and Al Hurea Security Services are Awarded ICoCA Certification

Vesper Group is Awarded ICoCA Certification

The ICoCA Names New Executive Director

MEMBERS’ UPDATE – May 2017