Strengthening Safeguarding – 5 Risk Controls Every Learning Organisation Needs

No learning organisation can afford to step away from its responsibility to prevent sexual abuse. We all share a duty—to prevent harm and to respond appropriately if disclosures occur.

Join us for this vital webinar as we delve into the key obligations of boards and leadership teams to ensure that robust safeguarding risk strategies are not only in place—but effective.

Drawing on our extensive work with sexual abuse prevention specialists and risk management experts, this session introduces Ansvar’s “5 Risk Controls” model—designed to support organisations in building a comprehensive and practical safeguarding strategy.

What you’ll learn:

• The nature of safeguarding risks and how they arise
• Common myths and misconceptions about abuse
• Real examples of leadership in action
• The 5 essential risk control areas that reduce exposure and harm
• Tools and guidance to help embed effective practices

Who is this session for?

This session is ideal for board members, executives, safeguarding leads, and anyone involved in governance or organisational risk. Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your organisation’s approach and leadership in safeguarding.

Presenter: Anthony Black, General Manager Risk Solutions

Ansvar Insurance Australia:

Ansvar Insurance leads the market in providing insurance protection and specialised risk management solutions, with a focus on sexual abuse prevention.

Under Anthony’s leadership, Ansvar has developed a unique safeguarding risk management program in collaboration with experts across Australia. This program combines expertise, research, regulatory insights, and best practices. In addition, Ansvar offers ERM expertise to strengthen governance, help organisations achieve their objectives, and prevent harm—ensuring continuous improvement through stronger risk management.