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Child Protection

Child Protection. Strengthen child protection leadership and coordination Disbursement of +US$21,000.00 to Department of Social Services to enable deployment of officers to strengthen leadership, coordination and profiling including delivery of trauma counseling to the population

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Child Protection

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  1. Child Protection Strengthen child protection leadership and coordination • Disbursement of +US$21,000.00 to Department of Social Services to enable deployment of officers to strengthen leadership, coordination and profiling including delivery of trauma counseling to the population • Coordination meetings are now being held • CPiE guidelines distributed for coherence

  2. Child Protection Appropriate identification and support for vulnerable groups including children is needed to prevent discrimination and exploitation • As at 1/03/14 Department of Social Services had deployed 5 officers to coordinate the profiling process and ensure appropriate resource allocation. • CP Partners channel requests for resources and equitable allocation through the Department of Social Services

  3. Child Protection Need for psychosocial support • Three organisations (Childline, Plan Zimbabwe and Save the Children) are on site delivering basic PSS • Anticipated delivery of PSS kits and recreational kits • training volunteer counsellors among existing community members with skills in working with children • government officers are being deployed and will also provide trauma counselling

  4. Child Protection Prevention of Abuse and Exploitation • Awareness sessions are being held with children and caregivers by CSOs • Identification and reuniting of separated children is taking place with support from Department of Social Services. • IEC materials with standardised messages and detail on service availability

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