Evaluation of the Peace Corps' Sexual Assault Risk Reduction and Response Program
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Recommendations
Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.That the Director prioritize closing Recommendation 1 in the Office of Inspector General’s 2013 evaluation report (IG-14-01-E) related to ensuring that all applicants have received the most recent information on crimes and risks specific to their country of service.
That the Director improve the presentation of crimes and risks information (including qualitative information on the risk of sexual harassment) for applicants by making this information more accessible to all applicants and easier to understand.
That the Director clarify and support the process of tailoring training to the country of service, with a particular emphasis on incorporating culturally-specific information and expertise on gender and interpersonal relationships.
That the Director develop guidance for posts on integrating sexual assault risk reduction and response training into the pre-service training curriculum and 27-month Volunteer learning continuum.
That the Director clarify and support the process of customizing training specifically to address sexual assault risks for male and LGBTQ Volunteers.