IASC Championship on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, 2019-2020 Priorities and Initiatives

Publication language
English
Pages
2pp
Date published
01 Sep 2019
Type
Factsheets and summaries
Keywords
Development & humanitarian aid, Preventing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH)

In December 2018, the IASC Championship Strategy on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and Sexual Harassment (SH) outlined the vision of “a humanitarian environment in which people caught up in crises feel safe and respected and can access the protection and assistance they need without fear of exploitation or abuse, and in which aid workers themselves feel supported, respected and empowered to deliver such assistance in working environments free from sexual harassment.” Building on the work of previous Champions, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has identified the following three priorities for his Championship, which will run from September 2019 through to August 2020.