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How to Research Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment Safely (SEAH) – Resource and Support Hub

Learn how to research SEAH safely & ethically. A guide for CSOs, covering risk assessment, ethical considerations, and survivor-centered approaches.

This How-To note provides guidance for CSOs on how to conduct research on sexual exploitation, abuse, and sexual harassment (SEAH) safely and ethically, emphasizing the importance of protecting both participants and researchers, addressing power dynamics, and considering the specific risks and benefits involved. It highlights key considerations such as partnering with local women’s rights organizations, using trauma-informed interviewing techniques, and establishing referral pathways for support services.