A UK watchdog has accused the government of not listening to the victims of the "sex for aid" scandal and failing to tackle abuse in the humanitarian sector. The case pertains to a revelation that Oxfam employees sexually exploited victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, following which the British government in 2018 launched an initiative to tackle sexual exploitation in the aid sector.

UK government failed to listen to victims of ‘sex for aid’ scandal, says watchdog

Amid reports of sexual misconduct, the UK government has decided to halt funding for Oxfam in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Oxfam charity confirmed that two members of the staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been suspended after allegations of sexual misconduct, bullying and abuse of power were made against them.

UK halts funding for Oxfam amid allegations of sexual misconduct

Oxfam neither confirmed nor denied the report but said its misconduct findings had "related to offences including bullying, harassment, intimidation and failure to protect staff as well as sexual misconduct"

UK threatens to cut off aid cash to charities after Oxfam sex report

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UK government failed to listen to victims of ‘sex for aid’ scandal, says watchdog

UK halts funding for Oxfam amid allegations of sexual misconduct

UK threatens to cut off aid cash to charities after Oxfam sex report