INTERNATIONAL
COMPLIANCE
INTERNATIONAL COMPLIANCE
Archer is a private security and risk management company in South Sudan, delivering professional security services to international organisations, humanitarian agencies, diplomatic missions and businesses operating in complex environments.
Our operations are built around internationally recognised standards for quality, accountability, human rights and responsible security management. Archer is certified to ISO 18788 and ANSI/ASIS PSC.1, an ICoCA Certified Member, an approved security provider with UNDSS in South Sudan, and a participant in the UN Global Compact. These standards and independent frameworks underpin how we recruit, train, manage and deliver security services across the country.
Human rights and ethical conduct are central to Archer’s operations. We maintain clear policies covering human rights, whistleblowing, grievances and professional conduct, with confidential reporting mechanisms available to employees, clients, contractors and members of the communities in which we operate.
Anyone wishing to raise a concern regarding Archer or its personnel may contact whistleblower@archerinternational.co.uk.
Reports are treated with absolute confidentially, and Archer prohibits retaliation against anyone who raises a concern in good faith.
Archer is an ICoCA Certified private security company operating in South Sudan. ICoCA Certification provides independent assurance that a security provider's policies, procedures and operations comply with the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers, including requirements relating to human rights, responsible security operations and international humanitarian law. For clients operating in complex and high-risk environments, Archer's ICoCA certification provides an important benchmark for ethical, accountable and professionally managed security services.
ICoCA Certified Member
International Code of Conduct Association (ICoCA)
ISO 18788 & PSC.1 Certified
International Standards for Private Security
Archer is certified to ISO 18788:2015 and ANSI/ASIS PSC.1, internationally recognised standards for the management of private security operations. ISO 18788 establishes a framework for professional security operations, risk management, legal compliance, accountability and respect for human rights. These certifications support Archer's delivery of security guarding, security risk management and protective services in South Sudan, providing clients with independently assessed standards of governance, operational control and continuous improvement.
UN GLOBAL COMPACT
Overseas Security Advisory Council
Archer has been a participant of the United Nations Global Compact since 2020, supporting its Ten Principles covering human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption. These principles complement Archer's approach to responsible and ethical private security operations in South Sudan. As part of this commitment, participating companies report annually through the UN Global Compact's Communication on Progress, demonstrating how responsible business principles are incorporated into their operations and governance.
Archer is an UNDSS-approved security provider in South Sudan, following a formal United Nations Department of Safety and Security vetting process. This approval supports Archer's work with United Nations agencies, international NGOs, humanitarian organisations and development partners requiring reliable security services in South Sudan. From Juba to remote field locations, Archer provides professionally managed security solutions designed for organisations operating in complex and high-risk environments.
UNDSS Approved Security Provider in South Sudan
United Nations Dep. of Safety & Security (UNDSS)
Archer is a Certified Blue Company, reflecting our commitment to anti-corruption, business integrity, transparency and ethical conduct. These principles are embedded across our security operations in South Sudan, from procurement and recruitment to client management and operational delivery. For international organisations selecting a private security company in South Sudan, Blue Company certification provides an additional demonstration of
Certified Blue Company – Anti-Corruption
Blue Company Certification
Archer is an active member of the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) community, including the Juba and Nairobi chapters. OSAC connects the U.S. Government with private-sector security professionals and organisations operating internationally, supporting the exchange of security information, threat analysis and good practice. Archer's participation strengthens our regional security network and complements our own security intelligence, risk analysis and operational capabilities in South Sudan and East Africa.
OSAC Member
Overseas Security Advisory Council