Topic: Child Abuse Prevention, United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF) | Posted By: aphillip
Tuesday, 27 November 2018 - 9:26am
Representatives from the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) met with representatives from the British Overseas Territory last week to evaluate the Multi-Country Programming Annual Review.
Parents and guardians/caregivers are being asked to put the necessary precautions in place and safeguard children during the Emancipation/Festival Celebration activities.
Pictured are colourful pinwheels along the dual-carriageway in Road Town Tortola that highlights the theme, ‘Pinwheels for Prevention’ in observance of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month.
Residents of the Virgin Islands are invited to Wear Blue on Friday, April 27, in a national demonstration of unity against child abuse and in support of our survivors.
Child protection workers benefit from a week long specialized training to build professional knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to child abuse and neglect.