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Child Protection Policy Framework
State policy for ensuring safety and protection of children in all ECD settings.
July 2024340 downloads38 pages2.4 MB
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About this Resource
The Child Protection Policy Framework establishes standards and procedures for ensuring the safety, security, and dignity of all children in ECD settings. It covers prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, as well as response mechanisms when concerns arise.
The policy applies to all MECDM staff, volunteers, partners, and service providers who work with or come in contact with children through the program.
Table of Contents
- 1Policy Statement
- 2Definitions
- 3Prevention Measures
- 4Code of Conduct
- 5Reporting Procedures
- 6Response Protocol
- 7Investigation Process
- 8Annexures
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Document Details
Department
Women & Child Development
Program Component
Child Protection
Age Group
0-3 years3-6 years6-8 years
Target Audience
All StaffProgram ManagersPartners
