PROTECHILD

The *PROTECHILD* project is committed to upholding ethical standards, particularly in child protection, gender equality, and data privacy. To ensure a safe environment for children in sports, the project follows strict child safeguarding policies, provides specialized training for staff, and complies with EU and national regulations. Gender mainstreaming is a key focus, promoting equal opportunities for boys and girls, preventing discrimination, and ensuring female representation in decision-making roles. Additionally, the project safeguards children's rights by developing inclusive policies, conducting gender-sensitive training, and encouraging equal participation in all activities. Ethical considerations also extend to data protection, where GDPR compliance is strictly followed, ensuring informed consent from parents and anonymization of personal data. To reinforce these measures, the project establishes clear ethical guidelines, training programs, and an anonymous reporting mechanism to address potential concerns, ensuring a sports environment that is safe, inclusive, and ethically sound. that is published through this page expresses the views of the project beneficiaries only and it does not represent the views of the European Union or the European Commission. It shall not be deemed to constitute legal or official notice on behalf of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the European Commission can be held responsible for this content nor the use thereof made by any third parties. Page 2 of 2