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bout Us Link Community Development (Link) is a family of organisations working to transform education for children and communities across impoverished rural areas of Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda and Uganda through innovative, low-cost and replicable models. Our Commitment to Safeguarding Link Community Development believes that a child, vulnerable adult or person at risk should never experience abuse of any kind. We have a responsibility to work in a way that promotes the welfare of all and protects them from harm. We have a zero tolerance approach to any harm to or exploitation of a child or vulnerable adult by any of our staff, representatives or partners. Our safeguarding policies and procedures demonstrate accountability to beneficiaries, including staff, volunteers and trustees; an organisational culture that tackles power imbalances and gender inequality; and rigorous, anonymous and safe reporting and complaints mechanisms. We do all that we can to ensure that the experi

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