Frequently asked questions
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All the staff must have accepted the Tdh Code of Conduct and signed it (annex 1 of the Child Safeguarding Policy). A briefing – individual or as a group – is also organized on arrival of the employee in order to inform them of our Child Safeguarding Policy. Occasional volunteers and visitors are also obliged to sign their Code of Conduct (annex 2 of the Child Safeguarding Policy) before any visit to the field.
Tdh Lausanne (under the umbrella of the Terre des Hommes International Federation) is certified to the 1st Level by “Keeping Children Safe”, an independent organisation which analyses and controls the procedures of NGOs to guarantee the protection of the children with which they work. Tdh makes an effort to continually improve its Child Safeguarding Policy by ensuring it meets the highest international standards and maintains best practices for the sector.