IFC’s Good Practice Note on Child Safeguarding in the Private Sector

Children’s safety is everyone’s business – and the private sector plays a vital role.

IFC’s new Good Practice Note on Child Safeguarding in the Private Sector — a practical guide to help companies and investors strengthen child protection in their operations.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why child safeguarding is relevant to business
• Causes, risks, and industry-specific factors that contribute to harm to children from business operations  
• A five-step framework for companies to manage risks to children
• Practical tools and ready-to-use resources to embed child protection measures in your business activities

Who Should Attend:
Business leaders, sustainability professionals, CSR managers, ESG specialists, investors, supply chain managers, and anyone committed to advancing child protection in corporate practice.
Every Investment Matters — Make Yours Child-Safe

About the Presenters:

Andrea Cullinan

Gender-based violence Global Lead
International Finance Corporation

Stephanie Delaney

Child Protection Specialist
International Finance Corporation

Ida Margarita Hyllested

Senior Adviser on Child Rights and Business
UNICEF

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