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Child protection

Press release
23 November 2023
UNICEF and SADC call for improved legislation, policies, and budgets to address gender-based violence as data reveals that about 17 per cent of girls and women in Southern Africa have experienced forced sex in their lifetime
23 year old Nikita, is a sex worker and lives in Observatory, Cape Town
Report
22 November 2023
Violence against Girls, Boys and Women
In Southern Africa: A statistical profile

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English (PDF, 1 MB)
Namibian child delegates standing in front of Duneside High School in Walvis Bay, Namibia.
Press release
16 November 2023
Southern African children rally for their rights, urging action for equal education, climate, and protection from violence
Children and young people from Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe identify priority bold solutions to issues deeply affecting them
Document cover
Report
31 October 2023
Diversion of Children in Conflict with the Law in ESA
Diversion programmes in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region: Best practices, opportunities and challenges

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English (PDF, 2 MB)
Press release
30 October 2023
The University of Nairobi partners with UNICEF, CISP and ACCAF in launching new courses on keeping children safe
An adolescent girl with albinism writes her dream on the board in her classroom in Madagascar
Article
12 June 2023
Inclusion is strength
Young people with albinism call for acceptance
A mother carries supplies and her child as she wades through water after disembarking from a boat
Report
20 April 2023
Building climate change into care reform in ESA
Guidance for policy makers and practitioners working on both care reform and climate

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English (PDF, 2 MB)
A child is carried by a woman
Document
12 April 2023
An Introduction to Kafalah
Kafalah is an alternative family care option for children outside of parental care practised by Muslims around the world

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English (PDF, 920 KB)
A Social Worker interviews a young girl
Report
08 December 2022
Reflections & Learning from Child Protection
Gender-Based Violence Preparedness and Response to COVID-19

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Reflections and Learning from Child Protection and Gender Based Violence Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 (PDF, 12 MB)
Annex- Reflection and Learning from Child Protection and Gender Based Violence Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 (PDF, 13 MB)
A mother and her baby
Programme
12 July 2022
Regional learning platform on child care reform
Sharing learning to improve children’s care across Eastern and Southern Africa