Policies
This section contains essential policies that guide the ethical behavior and responsibilities of FAO personnel. These policies, including the Code of Ethical Conduct and Whistleblower Protection Policy, are designed to ensure a safe, respectful, and accountable workplace.
Code of Ethical Conduct
22/01/2024
The FAO’s Code of Ethical Conduct is a guiding document which provides clarity on the Organization’s standards of conduct, values, and principles. Intended as a practical guide to FAO rules and policies, the Code supports personnel in making ethically sound decisions and fosters a culture of integrity. It helps ensure that actions taken on behalf of FAO align with its commitment to ethical responsibility.
FAO Whistleblower Protection Policy
23/08/2023
The FAO Whistleblower protection policy is instrumental in fostering a culture of trust wheremisconduct is reported. It details under what circumstances an individual has the right to beprotected against retaliation, what a ‘protected activity’ is and under what circumstances adetrimental act may be considered retaliation