Safeguarding Policy
1. Commitment to Safeguarding
We prioritize the safety and dignity of children in every program, initiative, and interaction. We adhere to local and international child protection laws and standards.
2. Screening and Training
All staff, volunteers, and partners undergo rigorous background checks and safeguarding training. Ongoing education ensures awareness of potential risks and proper responses.
3. Reporting Concerns
Any concerns regarding child safety or misconduct must be reported immediately to our designated safeguarding officer via our Contact Us page.
All reports are treated with confidentiality and urgency.
4. Zero Tolerance for Abuse
We have a zero-tolerance policy for abuse, exploitation, or neglect in any form. Disciplinary action, including legal reporting, will be taken against anyone who violates this policy.
5. Right to Refuse Donations
We reserve the right to refuse donations if we believe the donor may not have honest or ethical intentions. This measure ensures that contributions align with our mission and values, protecting the dignity of the children and families we serve.
6. Partnerships and Collaboration
We work with vetted organizations and partners who share our commitment to safeguarding children. Safeguarding measures are included in all partnership agreements.
7. Monitoring and Evaluation
Regular reviews of our safeguarding policies and practices ensure we uphold the highest standards of care and protection.