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The Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights are designed to help extractive companies maintain the safety and security of their operations within an operating framework that ensures respect for human rights
This guide aims to assist companies in evaluating the national and regional security contexts and identify the different challenges that are likely to affect extractive operations.
The security of company operations in a host country depends significantly on the company's engagement and relations with the national security sector.
These local content case studies were published alongside the second edition of Ipieca's 2016 publication Local content: A guidance document for the oil and gas industry.
The purpose of this guide is to provide, in a simple and accessible format, basic guidance on risk assessment and risk management in conflict settings that oil and gas companies might face.
Title Type Theme Published Download 
Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights: Implementation Guidance Tools Good practice guidance People 27 Jan 2012 
Host country security assessment guide Good practice guidance People 01 Jan 2012 
Host government engagement strategy tool Good practice guidance People 01 Jan 2012 
Local content: case studies Case study People 01 Oct 2011 
Guide to operating in areas of conflict for the oil and gas industry Good practice guidance People 28 Mar 2008