Molo Songololo
5. Education and training for the enhancement of knowledge, skills and support for services for children; and for the prevention and intervention against sexual exploitation of children
Establish community child safety forums Police child protection strategy
NGOs, Public Sector SAPS, CPF, NGOs, Dept of Social Services
Ed uc a tio n a nd tra ining o n C SEC a nd Child Tra ffic king inc lud ing an Educational Seminar G ood Pra c tic e Mod el for the Intervention & Prevention of CSEC
NGOs, CBOs, Public Sector
450+
Education & training workshops
Public sector, youth, NGOs and CBOs Members of Community Children, youth
35
Primary school learners
+ 1500
High school learners
1620
Mamre, Pella, Atlantis
IYM High school learners IYM members
60
IYM members
30
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Lay counsellors, Atlantis Principals Forum
30
Train lay counsellors Life-skills education for children and youth Child Rights & Responsibilities Workshops Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention Workshops Young Wo me n s March Youth educational outing Participation in regional & national youth forums Coordinating Counselling service at schools
Atlantis Pilot Project Report August 2005
Ong oing a w a reness of c hild ren s p lig ht Increased cooperation between organisations
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La y c ounsellors tra ined , d e p loyed a nd p rovid ing c ounselling , sup p ort a nd assistance to children in need and referral protocols. Polic e sensitized a nd ha ve inc re a sed know led g e a b o ut c hild sexua l exp loita tio n, leg a l fra me w ork, c a se ha nd ling , a nd vic tim sup p ort a nd refe rra l protocols. Se rvic e p rovid e rs imp roved und ersta nd ing a b out c hild se xua l exp loita tion, how to detect, respond, and intervene and referral protocols. Atla ntis It s Your Move c ha p ter esta b lished p roa c tive young p eop le combating child sexual exploitation Understanding: CSE, child trafficking, law, how to identify victims, where to refer victims to; Improved: crime detection, case handling, victim support services at court, organisational efficiency and effectiveness, Formalizing of networking structures in identified communities Increased awareness amongst children and positive behavioural change reported rights and responsibilities of children promoted at schools
Atlantis, Mamre, Witsands, Pella
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