Safeguarding Matters

Safeguarding Matters: A podcast on Frequently Asked Questions on Safeguarding in Nigeria

Safeguarding is a vital practice to ensure the protection and well-being of vulnerable individuals in various settings, including humanitarian and development contexts. This podcast aims to address the "Frequently Asked Questions on Safeguarding," tackling the critical concerns and queries that often arise within the RSH Nigeria stakeholder community. 

Spotlight On: CHS Alliance

In this podcast, Andrea Watkins, RSH’s global technical director, speaks with representatives of CHS Alliance, a global alliance of humanitarian and development organisations committed to making aid work better for people. We will discuss key initiatives relevant for civil society organisations such as the SEAH Harmonised Reporting Scheme, The Investigator Qualification Training Scheme (IQTS) and the Misconduct and Disclosure Scheme.

 

Thank you to CHS Alliance colleagues Coline Rapneau, PSEAH manager; Bethan Montague-Brown, IQTS program manager; Mathilde Belli, SEAH Harmonised Reporting Scheme lead; and Elena Bezzolato, MDS Coordinator for discussing these important programmes.

 

Further reading:

SEAH Harmonised data collection and reporting scheme: https://www.chsalliance.org/protection-from-sexual-exploitation-abuse-and-sexual-harassment/harmonised-seah/

Misconduct Disclosure Scheme: https://misconduct-disclosure-scheme.org/

Investigator Qualification Training Scheme (IQTS) https://www.chsalliance.org/get-support/training/investigator-qualification-training-scheme/

Safeguarding Matters: Helping to eliminate sexual violence in conflict

This podcast is a 104.5 Love FM radio interview with Oluchi Ihedoro, the National Representative for The Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub (RSH) Nigeria and Kingsley Okpabi, the Programme Manager of Jireh Doo Foundation (JDF), an RSH-mentored organisation. 

Oluchi and Kingsley are talking about the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict and what the RSH and JDF are doing to help eliminate sexual violence in conflict.   

Discussion about the ABCD of Safeguarding Women and Girls - during International Women's Month in Nigeria

This podcast is a 104.5 Love FM radio Abuja interview with Sylvia Nwoko, communications officer at the RSH Nigeria Hub. 

She is explaining what the RSH is doing to commemorate the International Women’s Day 2024, referring to the resource, ABCD of safeguarding women and girls. 

 

Spotlight on: Safeguarding in education - discussion with representatives of LINK

In this episode Andrea Watkins, technical director of the Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub talks with Nicolo Di Marzo, Ethiopia country director of LINK Education International, as well as with Bethelhem Sileshi, safeguarding, gender- and social inclusion officer.  

Spotlight On: How Pakistan is tackling SEAH issues - Urdu language podcast

In this episode of Spotlight On, we talk to Fozia Viqar , the Federal Ombudsperson of Islamabad, about her work on safeguarding and PSEA in Pakistan. She shares her insights on the legal and practical challenges of addressing SEAH issues, the response mechanisms and gaps, and the lessons learned from her experience. Tune in to learn more about the safeguarding journey of Pakistan and how it can inspire other countries to take action. This podcast was recorded in Urdu.

সংস্থার এ্যাডভোকেসি কার্যক্রমে তরুণদের সম্পৃক্তকরণ এবং তাদের সুরক্ষা (সেফগার্ডিং) (Engaging youth in CSO advocacy programme and their safeguarding)

এই পডকাস্টটি হাইলাইট করে যে কীভাবে সংস্থার (CSO) অ্যাডভোকেসি কার্যক্রমে তরুণদের সম্পৃক্ত করা যায় এবং তাদের সুরক্ষা নিশ্চিত করা যায়। একজন সেক্টর বিশেষজ্ঞ সংস্থাগুলির  সাথে  তার কাজ করার অভিজ্ঞতার ভিত্তিতে কথা বলেন যে তরুণদের অ্যাডভোকেসি প্রোগ্রামে জড়িত করার চ্যালেঞ্জগুলি কী এবং SEAH (যৌন শোষণ, নির্যাতন এবং হয়রানি) থেকে তাদের রক্ষা করার জন্য সংস্থাগুলি (CSOs) কী পদক্ষেপ নিতে পারে।

 

Safeguarding Matters podcast: Mentoring CSOs in Tanzania: discussion with mentors and mentees

In this episode, Oge Chukwudozie speaks with two mentors and a mentee who have participated in the Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub's mentorship scheme in Tanzania. 

Spotlight on: Engaging young people in advocacy and safeguarding

In this podcast Aklima Akter Milli, National Safeguarding Manager, British Council will speak on the engagement of young people in advocacy and influencing activities. The discussion will also reflect on the current practices that are available for ensuring a safer engagement and areas that require further attention.

Safeguarding matters: A podcast on the 16 days of activism and the work of Nigeria Safeguarding Resource and Support Hub (RSH)

This podcast is a radio interview with Dr. Eleanor Nwadinobi, Senior Adviser and National Sustainability lead at RSH (Resource and Support Hub) Nigeria Hub. She is explaining what the RSH is doing to prevent violence against girls as part of the "16 Days of Activism" campaign.