Strengthening safeguards

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Explore these tools to strengthen safeguards in your cash transfer programming.

This section provides practical tools for humanitarian/development teams to strengthen safeguards in cash transfers. The tipsheet on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) explains prohibited conduct, staff responsibilities, and key resources to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse. The consultations guide offers clear steps for engaging with communities, safely and respectfully.

Tools and Resources

Tipsheet: Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA)

Use this tipsheet to learn more about Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) – including your responsibilities as humanitarian/development organization. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is a cornerstone of humanitarian safeguarding. This tipsheet outlines the IASC PSEA Principles (Prohibited Conduct), provides a definition for PSEA, clearly outlines the responsibilities of programme staff, […]

Safe & inclusive consultations with communities

Tips to ensure safe and inclusive consultations with diverse communities. Effective consultations build trust and ensure programmes reflect the voices of all community members. This tool equips you with practical guidance for safe and inclusive consultations with communities. It highlights how to engage diverse groups – such as persons with disabilities, minorities, children, and the […]