Safeguarding in the education sector

Middle East Employment - Safeguarding in the education sector

October 09, 2025

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We’re excited to launch the first episode of our new podcast series exploring key employment law topics in the Middle East education sector.

In this debut episode, Corrine Sobers and Alice Townley Smith dive into the critical topic of safeguarding, unpacking what educational institutions across the region must do to meet their legal and ethical responsibilities.

From child protection to staff training, policy development, and institutional culture, this episode offers essential insights to help education employers navigate the evolving safeguarding landscape.

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