The Workshop
What is integrated security?
The issues
Consequences
Full circle
Recognizing strategies
Creating a framework
Core workshop elements
Who should read and use this manual?
Facilitation method
Workshop objectives
Creating a safe space
Choosing a workshop venue
Seating arrangements
Offering support
Use of workshop space
Creating atmosphere
Nature as a resource
The importance of fun
Common language
Facilitation
Who should facilitate an integrated security workshop?
What qualities make for a good facilitator?
Preparation tips
Group dynamics
Assessing context, priorities and learning styles
Organisational interviews and discussions
Relevant document review
Individual participant interviews
Immediately before and during the workshop
Workshop themes
The workshop basics
Examples of priority issues
Detailed sessions
Day One
Session 1
Welcome
Opening ceremony
Session 2
Introductions and expectations
Workshop overview
Session 3
Defining security for ourselves
Integrated security presentation
Session 4
Threats presentation
Threats brainstorm: assessing risk: threats, vulnerabilities, capacities
Threats group work: assessing risk: threats, vulnerabilities, capacities
Day Two
Session 5
Session 6
Strategies presentation
Developing strategies
Session 7
How do I use my time?
Integrated wellness and safety strategies
Day Three
Session 8
Session 9
Session 10
Session 11
Session 12
Sample workshop structure
Facilitator’s Toolkit
Integrated wellness exercises
My pillars
Pillars personal plan
The River
Well-being barometer
Body map
Finger holds for managing emotions
Hara breathing
Threats exercises
Example text for introducing threats
Threats assessment
Defining the threshold of acceptable risk
Alternative exercises
Opening ceremony
Archetypes: who did I bring into this room?
Talking about our passion: why I became an activist
What do I want from myself? From the group?
When was the last time I...?
Speaking the unspoken
I have the power
Lineage line
Letting go and commitments
Ice-breakers
Calling out names
Core movement
Trust and boundaries
Miming
Circle massage
Human knot
Reciprocity web
Goodbye cocktail party
Additional Sessions
Session: Power
Power session
Power relationships
Session: Family
Family session
Family challenges and strategies
Violence in couples
Session: Our bodies
Our bodies
Taking time for pleasure
Right to rest
About the Manual
Background
About the author
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Project Partners
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Companion materials
Bibliography
Resources
International organisations that may provide security grants
International protection mechanisms for human rights defenders
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