Sexual Exploitation:
The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another.” (UN Secretary-General’s Bulletin on protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (ST/SGB/2003/13)).
Sexual Abuse:
“The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions.” (UN Secretary-General’s Bulletin on protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (ST/SGB/2003/13)).
Sexual harassment In the context of this policy, the term refers to sexual harassment in the workplace and is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature which makes a person feel offended, humiliated and/or intimidated.