International NGO Safeguarding Framework
Purpose
ACSIS commits to protecting children, adults at risk, beneficiaries, community members, volunteers and staff from exploitation, abuse, harassment and other preventable harm connected to organizational activities.
Core Commitments
- Zero tolerance for sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment by personnel or representatives.
- Child safeguarding and age-appropriate protection measures.
- Respect for dignity, privacy, informed consent and confidentiality.
- Safe recruitment, orientation and conduct expectations appropriate to role and risk.
- Survivor-centered and child-sensitive handling of reports.
- Prompt referral when specialized protection, medical, legal or emergency services are required.
- No retaliation against good-faith reporters.
Report a Concern
Use the Complaints, Feedback & Safeguarding Concerns mechanism or email info@acsiscorp.org.
