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A Child Protection Policy or Procedure relates to the standards and policies that organisations develop to protect children from both intentional and unintentional harm. This means that you not only develop a specific Child Protection Policy, but also that you integrate the safety of children in other processes and policies of your organisation.
The following short video gives you a good idea what that might mean for a school in India:
In this toolkit, we follow the 11 standards as developed by a consortium of international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) in partnership with the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) and which follows the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Standard 1: A written policy on keeping children safe
Standard 2: Putting the policy into practice
Standard 3: Preventing harm to children
Standard 4: Written guidelines on behaviour towards children
Standard 5: Meeting the standards in different locations
Standard 6: Equal rights of children to protection
Standard 7: Communicating the ‘keep children safe’ message
Standard 8: Education and training for keeping children safe
Standard 9: Access to advice and support
Standard 10: Implementing and monitoring of the standards
Standard 11: Working with partners to meet the standards