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The Child Protection Sub-Cluster. Coordination and ‘Clustering’ means.. ?. clear coordinating structure technical and other resources. - understand interaction and structure of cluster - reinforce and formalize existing structures. Important :.
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Coordination and ‘Clustering’ means.. ? • clear coordinating structure • technical and other resources - understand interaction and structure of cluster - reinforce and formalize existing structures Important :
Global CP Working Group (CPWG) Partnership of: • UN agencies • NGOs • Other international CP actors
CPWG’s Mission • facilitate more predictable, accountable and effective child protection response • support cohesive, interagency child protection responses at field-level through global level: • advocacy • standards • policy setting • capacity-building • tool development
CPWG’s global level activities Advocacy Capacity Building Mainstreaming CP Interagency linkages
CPWG’s support to the field guidance on managing response ensure connectivity technical and policy advice
CPWG’s 2010 Workplan (Assessment) Revise the CPie assessment toolkit • Agree on key core programmatic commitments on CPie and determine related assessment tools • Revise assessment toolkit • Develop a rapid assessment tool
Develop global repository of expertise on assessment Create central reserve of learning, guidance and expertise on assessment Establish cadre of deployable people for shorter time frame to do assessments and bring the lessons learned to central reserve Insert rapid CPie assessment piece in all capacity building efforts.
CPWG 2010 Plans for Sectoral Learning • Learning about community-based child protection mechanisms • Learning about coordination • Disseminate Cpie self-learning cd • Coordinate different interagency CPie trainings • Improving, sharing and convening on learning • Learning on Natural Disasters, CPie and DRR
CP Sub-Cluster : Key Tasks in Country • Facilitate coordination: overlaps, gaps, problems • Maintain overview: situation, needs, assets • Coordinate assessments: CP aspects • Share information • Monitor: trends, early warning indicators • Evaluate: adapt actions on ongoing basis • Maintain CP’s profile : ensure mainstreaming • Mobilise resources and promote their sharing • Ethics: ensure consideration • Emergency preparedness planning
Initial issues Government involvement Linkage of Child Protection & Protection Assessing pre-existing structures
Exercise - How do you coordinate? 10 mins What mechanisms are used to coordinate the CP response in your region? Then choose one of the following: • How are CP and protection linked? • Who is involved in coordinating and participating in the CP response? OR 3.What is working well and what could be strengthened?
Strengthening Coordination with Protection Cluster Lead Agency