Thanks and appreciation to Save the Children UK, ECPAT International and UNICEFfor their support and contributions to this Child-Safe Organisations Training Toolkit.Save the Children UK’s Sinart King and Lynne Benson designed the process, providedorganisational consultation, the written content of the kit and conducted trial trainingsof the materials. ECPAT International’s Stephanie Delaney contributed technical adviceand support while Manida Naebklang designed and produced the toolkit for publication.UNICEF’s financial contribution made the work possible.Thanks are also due to the more than 30 non-government organisations in Thailand whosemanagers and staff have participated in the project and provided invaluable insights toassist in revising the materials now in the toolkit.In addition, the hard work of several other groups is recognised in the use of childprotection materials: ChildHope, Tearfund, the NSPCC and the Viva Network in the UnitedKingdom, Save the Children UK and Sweden, UNICEF, Child Wise (ECPAT in Australia),and Stairway Foundation in the Philippines, which have provided much information andinspiration for this toolkit. The child protection policies of several international NGOs havealso helped to guide the training, including the policies of Save the Children, ChildHope,ECPAT International, World Vision International, Plan International and the United NationsInter-Agency Standing Committee Task Force on Protection from Sexual Exploitation andAbuse in Humanitarian Crises.Every effort has been made to acknowledge sources of materials but if there are anyerrors or omissions please contact the publisher.Thanks also to Deborah Muir for editing the materials and making many valuablesuggestions.
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