{"id":50,"date":"2015-06-22T12:28:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T11:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/new\/us\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2016-12-21T14:46:44","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T14:46:44","slug":"dochas-code-of-conduct","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/us\/dochas-code-of-conduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Dochas Code of Conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; padding: 45px 0px 45px 0px;  background-color: transparent;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 0px auto; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; max-width:1200px; margin:auto; \" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; \" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline h1\" style=\"margin: 0 0 30px; border-bottom: 2px solid; padding: 0 0 20px;\"><span>dochas coc<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 0px auto; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; max-width:1200px; margin:auto; \" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; \" ><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" style=\"margin: 0 0 30px; line-height: 1.3; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em;\"><span>Dochas Code of Conduct<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-2-3\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; \" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p>Self Help Africa is a signatory to the Dochas Code of Conduct on the responsible use of images and messages.<\/p>\n<p>The Code is our commitment to respect the dignity of the people and communities with whom we work in Africa, \u00a0and to reflect this respect in the manner in which we use pictures and information relating to these people.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, in all our communications and where practical and reasonable within the need to reflect reality, we strive to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose images and related messages based on values of respect, equality, solidarity and justice;<\/li>\n<li>Truthfully represent any image or depicted situation both in its immediate and in its wider context so as to improve public understanding of the realities and complexities of development;<\/li>\n<li>Avoid images and messages that potentially stereotype, sensationalise or discriminate against people, situations or places;<\/li>\n<li>Use images, messages and case studies with the full understanding, participation and permission of the subjects (or subjects\u2019 parents\/guardian);<\/li>\n<li>Ensure those whose situation is being represented have the opportunity to communicate their stories themselves;<\/li>\n<li>Establish and record whether the subjects wish to be named or identifiable and always act accordingly;<\/li>\n<li>Conform to the highest standards in relation to human rights and protection of vulnerable people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read and download more information on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dochas.ie\/Shared\/Files\/5\/Images_and_Messages.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Code of Conduct on Images and Messages<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/us\/dochas-code-of-conduct\/\"> Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"template-blank-4.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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