Ground Rules to Avoid Sexual Misconduct

Prevent and Respond to Sexual Abuse

How can caregivers help prevent and respond to sexual abuse? Global Health expert Meera Seshadri shares guidance on how to handle challenging conversations and how to navigate them in a culturally sensitive way.

Meera Seshadri

Youth & Adolescent Global Health Communication Specialist

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Ground rules to avoid sexual misconduct

Ground rules between child and caretaker must be taken in order to avoid any sexual misconduct. Meera Seshadri provides examples as to how these rules work towards the benefit and safety of the child.

Introduction to meera seshadri
Displaced children are more vulnerable to sexual abuse
Recognize and respond to signs of sexual abuse
How to respond to disclosures of sexual abuse - part 1
How to respond when a child discloses sexual abuse - part 2
Build a relationship on hope & trust
Enlist support & acknowledge your limitations
When to refer disclosures to a professional
How to design a healing space for children
Screen hires to prevent abuse of children
Ground rules to avoid sexual misconduct
Comfort children while respecting their space
Demonstrate openness and positivity around sexual health
Creative rules that promote healthy interactions
How to engage an affected child's family
When sexual abuse is happening in the family

Prevent and Respond to Sexual Abuse

Meera Seshadri

Ground rules to avoid sexual misconduct

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