News about Child Protection and Care

June 2, 2025

Boys and girls are safe and valued while participating in their communities as agents of transformation.

• 500 girls and boys took part in our child protection activities like campaigns, plays, public speaking, and debates, helping to keep them safer from abuse.

• 100 highly vulnerable girls and boys were regularly visited and supported by community members and groups, helping to keep them safe, cared for, and protected from abuse.

• 203 caregivers in our program now better understand the harmful impacts of physical and emotional punishment and know how to use positive discipline, helping to protect boys and girls from abuse.

• 41 children's groups campaigned to end violence against children, empowering girls and boys to speak out against harmful attitudes and practices.

• 100% of community members went to our child protection sessions, to help change attitudes and behaviors on issues like female genital mutilation, child marriage, and other harmful local practices.

The impact shown above reflects the difference your support has made between January and December of the previous year. This update captures the most recent full year of progress in the community.