Safeguarding and child protection Global safeguarding policy (PDF, 183KB) More information on safeguarding and child protection Code of conduct for employees and volunteers Global code of conduct (PDF, 786 KB) Global whistle-blowing policy (PDF, 710 KB) Preventing criminal practices Criminal practices policy (PDF, 281 KB) Modern slavery statement Data protection and website Data protection and privacy policy Cookies policy Website legal statement Code of conduct for suppliers Supplier code of conduct (PDF, 156 KB) Find out more about VSO About VSO VSO volunteers and partners reached over 8.2 million people last year. Annual report Read our full annual report from 2021-22, and download reports from previous years. Structure and governance Our International Board and Executive Board set the strategic direction of VSO in accordance with legal and regulatory guidelines.