Promoting Child Protection through Decentralized & Integrated Diversion Model in Bangladesh
Project Goal
A national, integrated system to protect children from violence, abuse and exploitation, coordinated by the Government with full involvement of civil society stakeholders, parents and children with comprehensive realization of the rights of the child (as defined in the UNCRC) in Bangladesh.
Project Purpose
Community level mechanisms to prevent and redress instances of violence, abuse and exploitation developed, including a Decentralized and Integrated Diversion Models (DIDM) in Bangladesh, within the overall CRC framework proven effective and accepted as a viable part of a national approach to child protection.
Objective
Developing community mechanisms for child protection and diversion (Jessore)
Improving the children justices system and its implementation through national level intervention
Facilitating enabling national legal and policy framework
Geographical Coverage:
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District
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Upazila | Union |
| Jessore | Keshobpur | 6 No Keshobpur |
| Jessore Sadar | Ramnagar | |
| Jhikargacha | 6 No Jhikargacha | |
| Monirampur | Sadar Union |
Target People
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Government
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Community
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Children
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Major Activities
- Mobilize Government through Advocacy
- Support Government in District Task Force
- Support Government in Upazila Taskforce
- Regular Information Sharing and Dissemination
- Broaden and Strengthen NGO network for children issue
- Mobilizing Community (Upazila level)
- Formation and strengthening CCPDC
- Awareness Session with Community
- Meeting with Children
- Meeting with Community Volunteers
- Meeting with Peer
- Parents Meeting