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Safeguarding Young Runaway Sudanese People Project

Safeguarding Young Runaway Sudanese People Project. Georgette Hala Roro Youth Outreach Worker Sudan Women’s Association & Voluntary Action Camden. The Project. How the Project came about? Aims and objectives: Raise awareness Increase understanding

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Safeguarding Young Runaway Sudanese People Project

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  1. Safeguarding Young Runaway Sudanese People Project Georgette Hala Roro Youth Outreach Worker Sudan Women’s Association & Voluntary Action Camden

  2. The Project • How the Project came about? • Aims and objectives: • Raise awareness • Increase understanding • Inform the work of local statutory agencies • Building social cohesion • Enabling young people’s to be heard • Providing opportunity for dialogue on neutral grounds for both parents and young people • Challenging stereo-types of the Sudanese communities

  3. The Steering Group • Composition • Why needed a SG? • Direction • Support • Resource • Better access to community groups

  4. Challenges: • Tribal challenges • Community mindset • Illiteracy • Timescale

  5. What I have done so far? • Data collection • Identify and recruiting young Sudanese and parents to the sessions • Questionnaire & flier • Informal and formal interviews • Outreach work

  6. What I am hoping to achieve? • Coordinate sessions • Enabling young Sudanese young and older generation to influence and participate in the development of culturally sensitive, responsive and accessible local services in the future for those who ‘run away’ • Contribute to Community Partnership Project at a strategic and policy level. • To input into a final report.

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