The Bangladesh Safeguarding Summit brings new safeguarding standards to schools
Safeguarding experts and school leaders came together at ‘The Bangladesh Safeguarding Summit’ to establish international standards and practices for safeguarding school students. Staged by The British Council on September 24, 2023, the event had Haileybury Bhaluka and other schools focused on making all schools safe, happy and successful, to meet the country’s evolving needs.
Speakers at the event included Simon O’Grady, Founding Headmaster, Haileybury Bhaluka; Tom Miscioscia, Country Director, British Council; Emily Konstantas, CEO, Safeguarding Alliance, UK; and others resolved to appoint trained safeguarding specialists in schools and making a commitment to international safeguarding standards through the organization B-SAFE (Bangladesh Safeguarding Alliance for Educators). They agre...