User Policy

The Global Citizen Corps community was created to be a safe and comfortable space to connect, learn and share ideas and resources. By joining the site you agree to the following conditions:

  • I will behave responsibly and respectfully towards all members of the Global Citizen Corps, respecting their values and viewpoints as well as their rights and feelings. 
  • I will work with other community members to ensure that the Global Citizen Corps embraces diversity and is welcoming to new participants and ideas.
  • I will respect the privacy and security of the other community members and will not share confidential information with any outside parties. 
  • To keep the community safe, I will never share my username or password. I will also keep private the names, phone numbers and contact information of all members of this community. I promise to keep this a safe space free from language which is vulgar, discriminatory or incendiary and activities which are illegal.
  • When using any Mercy Corps materials posted to the community, I will use them only for educational purposes, not alter their content and credit Mercy Corps. 
  • I will work with the other Global Citizen Corps members to make fair and reasonable decisions. I will do my best to see that decision making includes representation of those who are directly affected by its outcome.
  • I agree to resolve conflict constructively when differences of opinion and conflict occur. 
  • I understand that every member of this community is entering into this same agreement and that we all have a stake in making sure that it is observed and enforced. My behavior towards other members of this community will reflect that I am abiding by this agreement.
  • I acknowledge that if a body of my peers or staff member concludes that I have repeatedly and willfully violated this agreement, my right to participate in this community can be suspended or terminated.