This is Part II of “A Hidden Reality,” examining men, boys, and conflict-related sexual violence. Read Part…
“In 2021, continued recourse to military rather than diplomatic and political means led to displacement on a significant scale,…
This document from EISF aims to support aid agencies in preventing, being prepared for and responding to incidents of sexual violence against their staff. It is available in English, Spanish, and French.
This document from Duty of Care International provides some safeguarding guidance on performing reference checks.
This document from EISF aims to build on the growing awareness of sexual violence against aid workers to provide guidance for agencies on how to reduce the risk of sexual violence, how to increase incident reporting, how to aid the recovery of survivors, how to positively influence organizational culture and how to deal with in-house perpetrators. This document will be useful for anyone with a responsibility for staff care, safety, and security as well as anyone involved in processes aimed at preventing or responding to incidents of sexual violence against staff, such as security focal points, HR staff, project and program staff, and first responders to incidents of sexual violence within an aid organization.
Haiti has seen repetitive crises and instability for decades, characterized by chronic socio-political instability, rampant violence—including sexual and gender-based violence,…
Armed conflict, climate change, food insecurity, and recent…
Colombia has the second highest number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in the world due to a…
International humanitarian and development organizations have faced increased pressure in recent years to address sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) in…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has displaced 6.5 million and put millions more in need of humanitarian assistance. Without prevention measures…
