Sexual exploitation<\/strong> is defined as an actual or attempted abuse of someone\u2019s position of vulnerability (such as a person depending on another for survival, food rations, schoolbooks, transport or other services), differential power or trust, to obtain sexual favours, including but not only, by offering money or other social, economic or political advantages. It includes trafficking and prostitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sexual abuse<\/strong> means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force, or under unequal or coercive conditions. It includes sexual slavery, pornography, child abuse and sexual assault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sexual exploitation and abuse committed by UNHCR or humanitarian staff, partners or volunteers<\/strong> or by any personnel of a humanitarian agency is considered to be serious misconduct and will result in severe consequences for the perpetrator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Remember, all UNHCR, partner and humanitarian services are free of charge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Watch this video about sexual exploitation and abuse and take a look at the information materials below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Sexual Exploitation and Abuse committed by UNHCR or humanitarian staff, partners or volunteers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n