Policy

Preventing harm (safeguarding) in research and innovation policy

This policy was originally published in 2020 to guide UKRI funding applicants on preventing harm in research.

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Preventing harm (safeguarding) in research and innovation policy (PDF)

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Details

This document outlines UKRI’s Preventing harm (safeguarding) in research and innovation policy for potential and existing UKRI funding applicants. It contains:

  • aims
  • scope
  • expectations
  • UKRI’s process for handling allegations
  • actions
  • evaluations
  • guidance

Updates

  • 4 April 2024
    Policy document updated to correct broken links, following updates to UKRI website.

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