Zero tolerance for CSAE
CE Durban prohibits child sexual abuse and exploitation, child sexual abuse material, grooming, sextortion, trafficking, sexualized content involving minors, or any attempt to use our services to harm children.
Published CSAE safety standards
Child Safety Standards
CE Durban is committed to protecting children and preventing child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) across our website, mobile app, church programs, and digital community spaces.
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Our commitment
CE Durban provides church communication, livestreams, events, giving, prayer, member resources, and community features. We do not allow our services to be used to create, upload, share, request, promote, or facilitate child sexual abuse material or exploitation.
These standards apply to all users, members, leaders, volunteers, staff, and administrators who use CE Durban services or participate in CE Durban digital spaces.
Prohibited CSAE content and conduct
- Child sexual abuse material or links to such material
- Sexual comments, images, messages, or solicitation involving a minor
- Grooming, coercion, sextortion, blackmail, or trafficking of children
- Requests for sexual images or private contact with minors
- Any attempt to normalize, promote, or conceal child exploitation
In-app reporting
The CE Durban mobile app includes a Report Safety Concern feature for child safety concerns. Reports are submitted to the safeguarding workflow for review by authorized leaders.
Prompt review and action
Reports are reviewed promptly. We may remove content, restrict access, suspend accounts, preserve relevant information where lawful, and escalate urgent concerns to appropriate safeguarding leaders and authorities.
Reporting to authorities
Where required by law or where a child may be at risk, CE Durban reports child safety concerns to relevant regional and national authorities, including the South African Police Service, the Department of Social Development, and other competent authorities.
Training and supervision
Church leaders and volunteers who work with children are expected to follow safeguarding practices, appropriate supervision standards, and conduct rules for youth and children’s activities.
Privacy and confidentiality
Child safety reports are handled with care and confidentiality. Information is shared only with people who need it for safeguarding, legal compliance, investigation, or emergency response.
How to report a child safety concern
If you witness, suspect, or receive information about child abuse, grooming, exploitation, CSAM, or any child safety risk, report it immediately through one of the channels below.
In-app report
Open the CE Durban app and use Safety Report / Report Safety Concern. The report is sent to the safeguarding workflow for review.
Designated contact
Email clivemandimutsira@gmail.com for child safety, CSAM prevention, or CSAE compliance matters.
Phone and urgent help
Call +27 67 145 5542. If a child is in immediate danger, contact local emergency services or the South African Police Service immediately.
Review process and compliance
CE Durban reviews child safety concerns as a priority. Authorized safeguarding personnel may contact the reporter for more information, escalate the matter to church leadership, take action within the app, and report to regional or national authorities where required.
Our designated point of contact for child safety and CSAM prevention compliance is:
Clive Mandimutsira
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