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  Join us in celebrating the pride month, with a focus on safeguarding the LGBTQI+ refugees from Ukraine. Why are we focusing on LGBTQI+ refugees and staff?  LGBTQI+ people experience different forms of harm and abuse depending…
Safeguarding Hub Eastern Europe plans to offer a directory of experienced safeguarding consultants to assist civil society organisations with connecting to experts to support their journey in safeguarding. We are keen to hear from consultants:…
A recently report entitled „Misconduct affecting Global Fund grants“ raise awarness of sever safeguarding issues associated with representatives of the Ghana Network Association of People Living with HIV (NAP+) who “abused their positions of power…
The “Zero Violence Project” is a six-month project funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the UK Government and being implemented in partnership with Frontline Aids and ActionAid UK. Within the framework of the project, new…
A recent parliamentary inquiry in the UK have found that due to poor inadequate safeguarding and reporting mechanisms, sexual abuse and exploitation of local women by international aid workers remains “rife” and predators could still be rehired.…
Following the recent publishing of the report "Progress on tackling the sexual exploitation and abuse of aid beneficiaries" by the International Development Committee, MPs, UN and Board representative call for action to strengthen awareness…
Researchers at King's College London are tracking down men who fathered children while carrying out humanitarian work abroad. Test cases in the Philippines found men from Australia, Canada, the US and Britain had fathered children in the country…
The New Humanitarian reports that the director of Catholic Relief Services' Sudanese office, Moumane, was arrested in July, on allegations of verbal abuse against his security guard. Apparently, this was not the first time allegations against him…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and UK development finance institution CDC Group (CDC) launched today practical guidance to support primarily the…
This news article provides insights into the extent of sexual misconduct allegations and its consequences within the UK aid sector in 2017-2018. A survey by the Thomson Reuters Foundation asked 21 organisations in the sector about details of sexual…

 
 

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