Global Safeguarding Policy - Document control Document title: Global Safeguarding Policy

This includes harm arising from: • The conduct of staff or representatives associated with WaterAid • The design and implementation of WaterAid’s programmes and activities This policy does not cover: • Safeguarding concerns in the wider community not perpetrated by WaterAid or associated representatives. [...] Scope 2.1 This is a global policy and applies to all staff across the WaterAid federation and to representatives whilst engaged with work or visits related to WaterAid’s work, including but not limited to the following: consultants; volunteers; contractors; partners; programme visitors; and trustees. [...] 4.3 WaterAid staff and associated representatives are obliged to: • Contribute to creating and maintaining an environment that prevents safeguarding violations and promotes the implementation of WaterAid’s Safeguarding Policy and Procedures. [...] WaterAid employs a professional Global Safeguarding Team who support safeguarding on a day to day basis across the federation ensuring awareness and consistency of safeguarding measures and policies. [...] Supporting policies and documents • Global code of conduct • Safeguarding definitions • Reporting malpractice and breaches to the Global Code of Conduct • PSEAH Policy Statement • Child Safeguarding Procedures • Global Safeguarding Standard • Global Child Safeguarding Standard • Global Safeguarding Strategy 2020-2022 washmatters.wateraid.org WaterAid is a registered charity: Australia: ABN 99 700.