We advance child rights and protection

We're helping children know their rights, so they can effect change and be better protected

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We advance child rights and protection

We’re helping children know their rights, so they can effect change and be better protected
HOME > What we do > Child rights and protection

Ensuring children are protected and heard

  • We promote healthy, safe and inclusive spaces for learning
  • We equip communities with knowledge and tools to protect young people’s rights
  • We work with communities, government, coalitions and others to end harmful practices, including child marriage, child labour and female genital mutilation
  • We educate children and communities about child rights through community campaigns, training and child and youth clubs
  • We build knowledge and skills so children, youth, families and community groups can influence change and overcome injustice
  • We promote child rights, gender equality and social inclusion of children
  • We encourage children to play a role in improving systems designed to protect them

Projects supporting communities

How we’re making progress…

In the 2021/2022 fiscal year, we celebrated the following achievements...

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at-risk children and youth (60 percent girls) were supported to continue their education

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school communities were equipped with extracurricular and recreational facilities so students, notably female, could enjoy a safer learning environment

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children and young adults received training to
prevent irregular child migration and child trafficking

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partner organizations were engaged in programs to protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence

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