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… assesses the degree to which constitutional provisions cover child protection issues and, in particular, CWPC. The … on issues to do with CWPC. In North Africa, constitutions cover key issues, including the best interests of the child … of child maltreatment. In addition, the Act does not cover the issue of children’s education as provided for under …
… NPA retains its individual characteristics, primarily they cover direct activities targeting OVC; institutional and … NPA retains its individual characteristics, primarily they cover direct activities targeting OVC; institutional and … for OVC, but there is no indication what resources will cover this, how many education bursaries will be provided and …
… or passed to the right people (Munro 2011). Training can cover how to make safe and effective referrals and the … or to no qualifications at all. Non-formal education can cover programmes contributing to adult and youth literacy and … or passed to the right people (Munro 2011). Training can cover how to make safe and effective referrals and the …
This case study details how IZU Elisa supported a child-headed household in Kayonza district, Rwanda.
The IZU programme was initiated in 2016 as an innovative approach to decentralising the child protection workforce to community-level, and the cadre now comprises the frontline of Rwanda’s child protection system.
Take-Aways
- The IZU provided a timely and holistic response to make sure that the child-headed household was supported, and to prevent siblings from being separated after the death of their mother
- In this case study, key components…
… strengthening-family Cover photo: Jens Honore/SOS Children’s Villages … abuse and sexual exploitation of children and adolescents cover only 39 per cent of municipalities; supervised … families. For example, health insurance initiatives cover between 85 and 96 per cent of the population,94 while …
The Government of Rwanda (GoR) is committed to ensuring that all children achieve their full potential in a safe and protective environment. A key element of this commitment is the ‘Inshuti z’Umuryango’ (IZU) or ‘Friends of the Family’ programme. IZU are a cadre of para-professional volunteers who are selected by residents in every village (one male and one female) based on their good reputation. They usually work as a pair in supporting children and families and are responsible for assisting in the protection of children from neglect, violence, abuse, and exploitation. The IZU programme was…
Introduction
The government of Rwanda is deeply committed to ensuring that all children can grow up safe and protected in families. In collaboration with UNICEF, it has established the Tubarerere Mu Muryango (TMM - Let’s Raise Children in Families) programme to ensure that all children living in institutional care in Rwanda are reunited with their families or placed in suitable forms of…
… representatives, and village chiefs. Training modules cover child protection, foster parent identification and … representatives, and village chiefs. Training modules cover child protection, foster parent identification and …
This Country Care Review includes the care-related concluding observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as well as other care-related concluding observations, ratification dates, and links to the Universal Periodic Review and Hague Intercountry Adoption Country Profile.
… support. The survey and initial reform efforts did not cover children with disabilities, though as discussed towards … support. The survey and initial reform efforts did not cover children with disabilities, though as discussed towards …