SCCS Bengaluru hosts a mandatory session on Workplace Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH), reinforcing the conference’s commitment to safe and respectful professional environments. The session focuses on recognising, preventing and responding to sexual harassment within ecology and conservation workspaces.
It introduces participants to reporting mechanisms, codes of conduct and support systems, while reiterating a zero-tolerance approach towards harassment. The session also highlights broader initiatives and resources dedicated to fostering equitable and accountable conservation spaces.