Community for Children’s Rights is an organization working to make Tanzania safe and inclusive for children and young people. Violence against children will prevent Tanzania achieving its development goals. CCR addresses violence against children by enabling people to do the right thing, and explicitly addresses the issue of violence and child protection through the perspective of democratic governance. They are a member of Transform Alliance Africa.
Where they operate
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Main Areas of Work
What They Do
Location
Tanzania
Services include:
- Advocacy for greater inclusion of young people in public planning and the delivery of public services
- Data analytics to reveal the impact of agencies working to protect young people in Tanzania
- Community mobilisation so that they can better prevent harm occurring to children
- Development of organisational safeguarding policies and procedures
- Facilitation of personal and collective transformation
- Research into the world-views and behaviours to Tanzanians who protect children
- Training so that individuals develop their toolbox as protectors
One of CCR's key projects is Ending The Institutional Care of Children in Africa, in partnership with the Transform Alliance Africa.