Panel Discussion - Addressing Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (Seah) in Development Bank Operations, Recommendations and Lessons Learned

22 November 2022
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African Development Bank (Abidjan)
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Who: The African Development Bank's Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM)

When: 8 December 2022, 3:00pm to 4:30pm GMT

Where: Virtual, REGISTER HERE

We are pleased to invite you to the IRM's panel discussions on "Addressing Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) in Development Bank Operations, Recommendations and Lessons learned."

The event will take place virtually on 8 December 2022, from 3.00 pm to 4.30 pm GMT. It will bring together experts from the African Development Bank , the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation, and the Safeguarding Resourcing and Support Hub, to share their experiences about SEAH in a development context, as well as information about progress made, and ongoing challenges in addressing SEAH in operations.

Objectives

The event will specifically look to:

Raise awareness among Bank staff and key stakeholders, particularly CSOs, of the existence of a policy addressing SEAH in AfDB-financed operations

Provide guidance and emerging best practice on how to address issues of SEAH in development operations.

Speakers will include

The webinar will feature panel discussions and a Q&A session to be conducted in English with interpretation in French.

Please register here to attend the event.

Media contact:

Solange Kamuanga-Tossou, Communication and External Relations Department | African Development Bank| email: media@afdb.org

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