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Empowering children in difficult circumstances (ECDC) project
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Specific objectives:
- To reduce the trauma and anxiety experienced by 150 child abuse survivors and assist in their various needs particularly during any subsequent proceedings within the justice system by Dec 2015.
- Public education and advocacy on sexual violence against children building the capacity of 375 caregivers (250 teachers and 125 PTA representative) in regions 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 to implement the ‘Tell Campaign’ and prevent and protect 12500 children from sexual violence/abuse by Dec 2015.
- Establish and strengthen the capacity of 5 regional groups of 35 community representatives including teachers, PTA representatives, Child Protection Officer, Schools’ Welfare Officer, Police and other community leaders to monitor and improve response to reports of child abuse within regions 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 by Dec. 2015.
Total Cost (EUR): 223 463.97
EU contracted amount (EUR): 200 000
Duration: February 2014 - January 2016
Implementing organisation: CHILDLINK INC
Funding Instrument: Action Grants
Benefitting zone: Guyana