Protection Risks Presentation NGOs work.

Protection Risks Presentation in Humanitarian Setting

1. Protection Risks Prepared by: ____________

2. Definition of Protection Risks Protection risks refer to threats that compromise the safety, dignity, and rights of individuals. They occur in various environments – communities, workplaces, online, and during crises.

3. Categories of Risks Physical risks – violence, assault, unsafe environments Psychological risks – trauma, stress, discrimination Social risks – exclusion, marginalization, stigma Digital risks – cyberbullying, identity theft, exploitation

4. Causes and Contributing Factors Conflict and insecurity Weak governance and law enforcement Poverty and inequality Cultural and social norms

5. Impacts on Vulnerable Groups Children – exploitation, abuse, lack of access to education Women – gender-based violence, discrimination Elderly – neglect, social isolation Persons with disabilities – exclusion, lack of services

6. Mitigation and Prevention Strategies Strengthening community awareness Building strong legal frameworks Enhancing security and monitoring Promoting inclusion and equal rights

7. Case Study Example Conflict zones where children face recruitment by armed groups Community programs that reduce risks through safe spaces

8. Conclusion & Recommendations Protection risks affect safety, dignity, and human rights. Preventive measures must be multi-sectoral and inclusive. Sustainable protection requires cooperation at all levels.