As global attention shifts toward escalating conflict across the Middle East, the Taliban are seizing the moment, exploiting international distraction to quietly intensify their campaign of fear. In the shadows of this distraction are the… Read More »Left Behind: Sweden, Afghanistan, and a Call to Action for Local Staff
In the summer of 2008 I found myself in Helmand Province. It was my second deployment to Afghanistan and the fourth and final tour of my seven year military career in the British Army. Having… Read More »It is not enough to say you have values
Beyond compliance to protection In a time when information flows faster than ever before, the need for robust data security has become paramount, especially for organisations within the not-for-profit sector. For not-for-profits working in humanitarian… Read More »Data Security in the Not for Profit Sector
Veterans’ Day On the 25th of April 2024, the German Government finally decided to declare a national veteran day to honour German soldiers. The announcement to make the 15th of June 2025 the first annual… Read More »Time to honour our Afghan allies
At Local Staff International (LSI), our mission is driven by a deep commitment to safeguard the rights and dignity of local staff worldwide. The catalyst for our formation was the urgent need to address the… Read More »Our Mission: Advocating for the Rights and Dignity of Local Staff Worldwide