Join us for a powerful and transformative event focused on Identifying, Addressing, and Preventing Child Abuse in our community. This event is more than a gathering—it’s a movement to protect our children and empower those who care for them.
What to Expect:
This impactful event will feature
I) Educational talks addressing various aspects of child abuse—its signs, types, and consequences—equipping attendees with the knowledge to recognize red flags and intervene early.
II) Psychological support sessions will provide insights on how to emotionally support children who have experienced abuse, while fostering resilience and building self-esteem. A key highlight will be the
III) Legal and human rights framework, offering guidance on mandatory reporting, legal responsibilities, and advocating for children’s rights.
IV) Identification and response will empower participants with the tools to recognize abuse, follow proper reporting protocols, and take effective action to protect children.
Key Takeaways
- Empowering Children: Education is essential in equipping children with the knowledge to protect themselves. This includes teaching them about their rights, personal boundaries, and body safety.
- Strengthening Parenting Skills: The event emphasizes the role of positive discipline, emotional intelligence, and stress management in fostering a safe and nurturing home environment.
- Building Supportive Communities: Engaging schools, community groups, and stakeholders fosters a united front against child abuse, reinforcing a network of protection and care.
Importance of Community Involvement
- Raising Awareness: Community engagement is key to breaking the silence around child abuse and neglect. Events like this shine a light on these issues and empower individuals to act.
- Providing Resources: Participants will gain access to vital information, support services, and tools to prevent and address child abuse effectively.
- Creating a Culture of Reporting: Encouraging open dialogue and bystander intervention helps normalize reporting abuse and strengthens community efforts to protect children.
To register in the workshop apply here https://allevents.in/limbe/breaking-the-silence-identifying-addressing-and-preventing-child-abuse-tickets/80001512740416?ref=smdl
project lead; Powoh Veronica
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