Date: 21st - 25th October 2024
Venue: Juba, South Sudan
Training Fee: USD 1400 per person (Group Discount Offered)
Registration: Training in Juba, South Sudan - Perk Group Africa
Course Overview
This course offers a concise and impactful exploration of the principles and practices necessary to ensure the safety, well-being, and protection of children. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and respond to child abuse, neglect, and exploitation, promoting a safe and nurturing environment for children.
Through interactive discussions, case studies, and practical examples, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of child protection frameworks, legal obligations, and best practices. They will explore strategies for risk assessment, reporting mechanisms, and interventions to safeguard children from harm.
Course objectives:
By attending the child protection and safeguarding training course you will be able to:
- Understand risk factors that make children vulnerable.
- Develop knowledge of best practices in prevention, preparedness, and response to child protection.
- Develop skills to protect and safeguard children in emergencies
- Understand the minimum standards for protecting children in humanitarian settings
- Improve the prevention and response programming of child protection in different situations
- Develop response and contingency plans for child protection
Course Duration: 5 days
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Child Protection and Safeguarding
- Understanding the importance of child protection and safeguarding
- Overview of child rights and the Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Recognizing different forms of child abuse and neglect
- Roles and responsibilities of individuals and organizations in child protection
Module 2: Legal Frameworks and Policies for Child Protection
- International and national laws and regulations protecting children
- Child protection policies and procedures
- Mandatory reporting laws and obligations
- Case Studies on effective implementation of child protection legislation
Module 3: Risk Assessment and Prevention Strategies
- Conducting risk assessments to identify potential harm and vulnerabilities
- Strategies for creating safe environments and reducing risks
- Preventive measures and education programs for children and caregivers
- Collaboration with community stakeholders to prevent child abuse and neglect
Module 4: Responding to Child Protection Concerns
- Recognizing signs of child abuse and neglect
- Effective reporting procedures and protocols
- Working with child protection agencies and authorities
- Providing support and care for children affected by abuse or neglect
Module 5: Building a Child Protection Framework
- Developing and implementing child protection policies and procedures
- Training and capacity-building for child protection professionals
- Monitoring and evaluation of child protection efforts
- Establishing a culture of child safeguarding and continuous improvement
Contacts
Monica C. | Training Coordinator
Cell / WhatsApp: +254 712 028 449
Email:training@perk-gafrica.com
Website:perk-gafrica.com