Corrections and concerns
Anyone can challenge something The Global Risks Alliance (GRA) has published, raise an integrity concern or complain about a decision, without membership or payment. This page sets out each route, how it is designed to be handled and how outcomes are recorded. Corrections become recorded versions, never silent edits. The acknowledgement gives a reference and names the next step. This page belongs to trust and integrity.
- InstitutionThe Global Risks Alliance (GRA)
- Service levelR0: information and enquiries
GRA · Institution · service level R0
The short answer.
Corrections and concerns at GRA is the set of routes by which anyone can challenge something GRA has published, raise an integrity concern or complain about a decision, without membership or payment. Corrections become recorded versions, never silent edits, and every challenge leaves a record.
Report to outcome.
Fig.How a reported error is reviewed and corrected. Design, not a record.
People and services in South Asia.
Where people live and how far each division sits from a large city's services, shown for South Asia as an example geography for this subject.
A route for every kind of concern.
| Route | How it is handled | Write to |
|---|---|---|
| Correction or integrity concern | Reviewed by the responsible editor or source owner; a correction becomes a recorded version | integrity@globalriskalliance.com |
| Complaint about a decision | Reviewed by someone not responsible for the contested decision, with reasons given | integrity@globalriskalliance.com |
| Competition-law or conduct concern | Raised in confidence and reviewed outside the meeting or activity concerned | compliance@globalriskalliance.com |
| Privacy and rights request | Handled under this site's privacy notice | privacy@globalriskalliance.com |
| Safeguarding concern | Handled with priority for the safety of the person concerned | safeguarding@globalriskalliance.com |
| Security report | Describe the issue and where you found it, without exploit details or personal data in a first message | security@globalriskalliance.com |
How a challenge is designed to move.
- 01
Acknowledge
A reference and the next step are given in the acknowledgement.
- 02
Assess
The concern is assigned to someone not responsible for the work or decision in question.
- 03
Decide
The outcome is decided with reasons, which are given to the person who raised it.
- 04
Record
Upheld corrections are published on corrections and updates; other outcomes are kept on record.
- 05
Review
A person who disagrees with the outcome can ask for it to be reviewed.
A useful challenge in four lines.
- The page or publication, with its version and date if shown
- The statement you are challenging, quoted exactly
- Why you believe it is wrong, and the evidence you rely on
- How you would like to be contacted, if at all
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Terms used on this page.
Each term as this page uses it. Where a standard-setting body defines the term, the wording follows that body.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Correction | A published notice that amends an error in a work whose main findings stand. |
| Silent edit | A change to a published record made without a new version, notice or date. |
| Grievance mechanism | A project-level process for receiving and resolving complaints. |
Challenges leave a record.
A correction is never a silent edit, and superseded versions stay visible, marked as superseded. Earlier statements without a dated, sourced record are withdrawn from use, as explained on claims and programme status. The conduct process for members is described on professional conduct and complaints. The other pillar institutions run their own routes, such as GCRI corrections and concerns and GRF corrections and concerns.
Questions and answers.
Do I need to be a member to correct something?
Can I raise a concern anonymously?
How long will it take?
What if the concern is about GCRI or GRF?
Around GRA.
Start with an enquiry.
The current service level is R0: information and enquiries. An enquiry receives a reference and names the next step; applications, payments, compute allocations and registrations open only when their team, terms and review capacity exist.