As Oxfam loses supporters and lurches from one disaster to another, all charities should check their crisis planning
It’s been a bad few weeks for the charitable sector. The revelations about the Presidents Club gala, which raised a reported £2m for charitable causes including Great Ormond Street Hospital, have been followed by Oxfam being accused of hushing up claims of sexual exploitation by its aid workers in Haiti, and sexual harassment in its shops. Save the Children has admitted firing 16 staff members over reports of sexual misconduct in the past year and Brendan Cox, the husband of the murdered MP Jo Cox has resigned from the two charities he set up in her memory after being publicly accused of sexual assault.
Related: Oxfam boss Mark Goldring: ‘Anything we say is being manipulated. We’ve been savaged'
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