The proposed action forms part of a comprehensive childhood protection strategy carried out by Warm Home Society. This action follows and aims to complete the previous "Childhood Protection project 2012-2015" funded by the EU- EIDHR/2012/298-157 and already extended through Secours Islamique France funding for the years 2016 and 2017. The experience to date, built upon lessons learnt, prepared the ground for further interventions and has been supplemented by assessments realized with the support
It is recognized among the major actors that the OPT context is affected by a protracted protection crisis with huge humanitarian consequences, exacerbated by the repetitive lack of respect of the international laws. This crisis weighs heavily on children, who comprise half of the total population. Issues related to the non-respect of basic childhood rights have been impacting upon generations of children and adolescents growing up in a society permeated by the occupation or occupation-related
R1: The children in the Kafr Ni'Ma area with particular protection needs receive educational and psychological support in a child friendly environment. R2: Strengthen the capacity of the community to deal with protection issues and advocate for children rights. R3: Children are more empowered in their interpersonal skills, knowledge about rights, duties and responsibilities
For Warm Home, the added-value of the current proposal is its pluri-annual experience on childhood protection projects. The continuity of the action will definitely increase the benefits for its direct beneficiaries while seeking to tackle the root issues. All the possible measures will be undertaken in order to guarantee the pertinence and then the efficiency of the implemented activities. All the above mentioned elements will focus on creating a sustainable framework.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).