Guideline 7 of the IFRC PSEA Manual
Environments built on integrity and respect, where staff and volunteers feel able to voice concerns and everyone takes an active role in contributing to safety-related behaviors, help to prevent incidents of SEA. As well, if they do occur, they can be addressed and dealt with quickly.
Related resources:
PSEA Manual by section:
- Assessment (Tool 1) (Tool 2)
- Designating PSEA focal points (Tool 3)
- Safeguarding policy development (Tool 4)
- Recruitment and screening (Tool 5) (Tool 6)
- Safe organisational culture
- Funding proposal guidelines (Tool 7)
- Programmatic risk assessment
- Raising awareness
- Referral mapping
- Establishing a safe complaints mechanism
- Reporting safeguarding concerns (Tool 8)
- Investigating and responding
- Providing assistance to survivors