This project plans to create a protective family environment for 200 vulnerable children who are victims of trafficking and / or abuse, in a situation of family separation and domesticities in the Department of Grand'Anse in Haiti. Allow children in orphans and / or domestic servants to return to their biological families and return to school. Raise the awareness of communities to contribute to the fight against family separation and violence against children.
At present, it is estimated that more than 400,000 children in Haiti are involved in domestic work, including over 280,000 children in unacceptable conditions. Nearly 60% of these children in unacceptable working conditions are girls, mainly employed in urban areas. One in four children in Haiti does not live with their biological parents (52% of girls), making family separation one of the determinants of risk exposure to violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of girls and boys in Haiti.
Establish / provide integrated, multisectoral and gender sensitive support for children who are at risk or already in a state of domestic service. Through training (family / communities), Family reunification of children in institutions or domestic service, medical and psychological assistance to child victims, strengthen the referencing system that takes into account the specific needs of girls and boys, and social support -economic for the victims families.
200 children in domesticities, separated from their families will be reunified, 200 children will be schooled and return to the path of the well-being, 100 families can take care of the basic needs of their children thanks to their activities generating income, 100 families acquire new knowledge in the protection of children and able to defend the rights of their children, 5,000 people members of communities are sensitized on violence, family separation.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
