The Harrow Grace Foundation is committed to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking in all aspects of our operations and supply chains. We recognize that modern slavery is a serious crime that involves the exploitation of vulnerable people and a violation of fundamental human rights.
Our Commitment
We are dedicated to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings and relationships. We strive to implement and enforce effective systems and controls to ensure modern slavery is not taking place anywhere in our organization or supply chains.
Our Organization
The Harrow Grace Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to community development, healthcare, and education. We operate in Nigeria and work with a range of partners, suppliers, and contractors.
Our Supply Chains
Our supply chains include procurement of goods and services related to our projects, office supplies, and technology. We are committed to working closely with our suppliers to ensure that they adhere to our standards on modern slavery and human rights.
Policies and Procedures
To support our commitment, we have implemented the following policies and procedures:
- Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets out our expectations for ethical behavior and human rights. All employees and partners are expected to comply with this code.
- Supplier Code of Conduct: We require all suppliers to adhere to our Supplier Code of Conduct, which includes a commitment to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking.
- Due Diligence Processes: We conduct due diligence on suppliers and partners to assess and address the risk of modern slavery in our supply chains.
- Training and Awareness: We provide training and resources to our employees and partners to raise awareness of modern slavery and how to identify and report concerns.
- Whistleblower Policy: We have a whistleblower policy in place to encourage and protect individuals who report any concerns about modern slavery or unethical behavior.
Risk Assessment and Management
We regularly assess the risk of modern slavery in our operations and supply chains. Our risk assessment considers factors such as the sector, geographical location, and the nature of our relationships with suppliers and partners. We work to mitigate any identified risks through due diligence and ongoing monitoring.
Monitoring and Reporting
We are committed to monitoring the effectiveness of our policies and procedures and reporting on our progress. We review our modern slavery statement annually and update it as necessary to reflect changes in our organization and supply chains.
Conclusion
The Harrow Grace Foundation is committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings and relationships. We will continue to strive to prevent modern slavery and human trafficking in our organization and supply chains.
For more information about our efforts to combat modern slavery, please contact us at:
Harrow Grace Foundation
7 Newgale Gardens EDGWARE Middlesex HA8 6JF
Email: info@harrowgracefoundation.org
Phone: +44 7956824572, +234 8023542339
This statement is made in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (UK) and the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Australia) and constitutes our modern slavery statement for the calendar year ending 2024.