{"id":2303,"date":"2021-04-26T08:05:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T07:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/?page_id=2303"},"modified":"2021-04-26T08:05:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T07:05:54","slug":"icds-safeguarding-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"ICDS Safeguarding policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/#11_Purpose\" >1.1. Purpose<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/#12_Scope\" >1.2. Scope<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/#13_Protecting_Children_and_Vulnerable_Adults\" >1.3. Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/#14_Responsibility_to_report\" >1.4. Responsibility to report<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/#15_Prevention\" >1.5 Prevention<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/icds-safeguarding-policy\/#16_Data_protection\" >1.6 Data protection<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Purpose\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.<\/b><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Pu<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>r<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>po<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>s<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>e<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The International Community of the Divine Savior (ICDS) is an association of the faithful and denounces therefore, and works against of all forms of violence, both physical and mental according. We seek to collaborate with those involved in promoting truth, justice and the defense of life, making a preferential option for the poor and for those whose humanity and dignity are not recognized.<a class=\"sdfootnoteanc\" href=\"#sdfootnote1sym\" name=\"sdfootnote1anc\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a> Following this path we watch on the right of children and the protection of vulnerable adults , regardless of gender, race, culture and disability. The ICDS recognizes the power dynamics inherent in working with children and vulnerable adults and the potential for abuse and exploitation by staff of people we work with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The ICDS is committed to creating and maintaining an environment which promotes its core values and prevents abuse and exploitation of all people. All ICDS members are expected to uphold the dignity of all people with whom they come into contact by ensuring that their personal and professional conduct is of the highest standards at all times. They are equally expected to serve with integrity and promote the right relationships while taking their responsibilities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The ICDS recognizes the unique needs of children and vulnerable persons and, therefore, commits itself to creating and maintaining an environment that protects these individuals.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Scope\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.2. Scope<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">This policy applies directly to the following categories:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">All ICDS General Committee members and associates<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Those deployed through ICDS mandated support mechanisms<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Members and staff of the units<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The General Committee will support members when needed as far as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Protecting_Children_and_Vulnerable_Adults\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.3. Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ro<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">all<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">f<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">orms<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">of<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">exploi<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">on<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">bu<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">m<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">y<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff are prohibited from engaging in sexual activity with children (persons under the age of 18, regardless of the age of majority or age of consent locally). Mistaken belief regarding the age of a child is not a defense.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">are <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"> p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">from <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ausing <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">y <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ysical <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">m<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">tional <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">arm <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">to <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">il<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">vuln<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">rable<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ad<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">lts.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">are<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ib<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">it<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">f<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">om<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">he<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">x<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">f<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">mo<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ey,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">mp<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">oym<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">oods,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">services<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">f<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">x<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">inclu<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">g<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">xu<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">f<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">avo<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">are<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ro<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">bi<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d from<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">any<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">f<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">rm<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">of<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">miliating, degrad<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">g, or<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">exploitative <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">vior<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">oward<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">c<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">w<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">om<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">v<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ne<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">re<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">to<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">eir<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">pow<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">it<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">on<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">to<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">w<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">thho<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ssistance<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">services,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">or<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ive<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ref<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ren<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">tr<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">atment.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022<span style=\"font-size: small;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff are prohibited from using their power or position to request or demand payment, privilege, or any other benefit.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">\u2022 <span style=\"font-size: small;\"> ICDS members and staff are prohibited from engaging in trafficking in human beings, in all forms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">In<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">same<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">irit,<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS members and staff <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">are<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">st<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">gly<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">sc<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">o<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ra<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">g<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">to <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">en<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ga<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ge<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">x<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">atio<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">w<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">eople <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">y <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">work <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">with <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">since <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">y <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">on i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">erently <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">q<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ow<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"> d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">y<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">mics. <\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">S<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ch <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">r<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">l<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">t<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ons<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">h<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">p<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">s<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">are<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">contr<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">a<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ry<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">to<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ICDS<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">principles<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">v<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">alues<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">undermine<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">the<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">cr<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">i<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">b<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">ility<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">integrity<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">of <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">its<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">work.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Responsibility_to_report\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.4. Responsibility to report<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">ICDS members and staff are obliged to report any concern or suspicion of exploitation and abuse of a child or vulnerable adult. Failure to report may put the victim and ICDS at risk and is a breach of this Safeguarding Policy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">ICDS members and staff should report concerns by staff or members from other non\u2010member organizations or bodies through established reporting mechanisms.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A safeguarding coordinator is to establish in each unit and on the international level.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Prevention\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.5 Prevention<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The ICDS is adhering to the highest human resource and recruitment standards to safeguard people we work with against exploitation and abuse. This includes:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>Safe recruitment<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"> \u2013 vetting prospective applicants with emphasis on impeccable in carrying out their previous life in conformity with the fundamental values of the ICDS.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>Induction<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"> \u2013 all members and staff have completed an introduction on the ICDS Complaints and Handling Policy and Procedures, ICDS Minors and Vulnerable Person Safeguarding Policy and Standards of Behavior Toward Children and Glossary of Terms.<br \/>\nAn obligatory training <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">on this issue <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">must take place every third year.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b>Acknowledgment<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"> \u2013 all members and staff have read, understood and signed the Minors and Vulnerable Persons Safeguarding Policy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Data_protection\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>1.6 Data protection<\/b><\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The ICDS is committed to apply the highest levels of protection in the processing of personal data. Personal information acquired during investigations related to the breach of the ICDS Minors and Vulnerable Persons Safeguarding Policy will be treated in accordance to the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016\/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>A<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>p<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>p<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>r<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>oved<\/b><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>b<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>y<\/b><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>the<\/b><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>ICDS General Committee<\/b><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>on<\/b><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>February, 4<\/b><\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>th<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>, 2021.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Annexes:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/Annex-1.pdf\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #050505;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">x<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">I<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">\u2010<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">Glossary<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">of<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">Terms<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/Annex-2.pdf\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #050505;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">x<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">II<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">\u2010<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">Standards<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">o<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">f<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">b<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">ehav<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">o<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">r<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">tow<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">a<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">r<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">d<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">s<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">child<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">r<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/Annex-3.pdf\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #050505;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">x<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">III<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">\u2010 <\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">Ac<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">k<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #050505;\">owledgment<\/span> <span style=\"color: #050505;\">form<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/Annex-4.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #050505;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Annex IV \u2013 Report form<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laysalvatorians.org\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/Annex-5.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #050505;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Annex V \u2013 reporting procedure<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<div id=\"sdfootnote1\">\n<p class=\"sdfootnote-western\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><a class=\"sdfootnotesym\" href=\"#sdfootnote1anc\" name=\"sdfootnote1sym\">1<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\">\u2192<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\"> see <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\">the Salvatorian Charter: OUR MISSION <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Andale Sans, sans-serif;\">8. b. 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