OLCreate: Unit 4: Reporting: 4.1 Common barriers to reporting safeguarding concerns

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What are the common barriers preventing reporting of abuse, exploitation and harassment in development agencies?

Different people will experience different barriers to reporting.

Think of the different barriers for the following people:

Children
Women
People with disabilities
Refugees
Members of staff or associated personnel. This may depend on their position in the organisation. Are there any differences if they are men or women?

The next three activities will look at the experiences of children, vulnerable adults, and organisational staff.

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