Conducting Confidential Hearings for the Independent Commission for the Investigation of Sexual Child Abuse

This tender concerns the engagement of qualified individuals to conduct confidential hearings for the Independent Commission for the Investigation of Sexual Child Abuse. The primary objective is to gather testimonies from survivors of sexual abuse during childhood and adolescence, as well as from witnesses who have relevant experiences or observations. These witnesses may include individuals known to survivors, family members, teachers, and other relevant parties.

The appointed hearing officers will be responsible for conducting these sensitive interviews with professionalism, empathy, and strict adherence to confidentiality protocols. The aim is to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences and observations related to sexual abuse. This process is crucial for the Commission's mandate to thoroughly investigate and understand the scope and nature of sexual child abuse.

Key requirements for potential bidders likely include demonstrated experience in conducting sensitive interviews, a strong understanding of trauma-informed approaches, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality. The Commission seeks individuals who can approach this task with integrity and respect for the individuals involved. The specific location and duration of the hearings will be detailed in the full tender documents, but the work is intrinsically linked to the investigative mandate of the Independent Commission for the Investigation of Sexual Child Abuse in Germany.

This is a services contract in the legal services, social protection and general supplies sectors. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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