Child Watch

The Uchaiy Foundation Child Watch programmed aims to create a safety net for vulnerable children, through ensuring child protection through Rescue, Rehabilitation, Repatriation and Restoration.

Activities:

Night Watch Programme: Conducting rounds night and day three times a week, identifying vulnerable children and areas they live in.

 Organisation of volunteer groups.

 Awareness generation and capacity building programmes.

 Child participation.

 Involvement of community stakeholders.

 Formation of Community Protection Volunteers / child advocates.

 Endorse advocacy and networking with various police personnel, the Juvenile Justice System, NGOs, government machineries, and other organizations working in child protection.

 Achievements

54 night rounds during the reporting period.

 25 cases identified – 11 adults; 14 children.

 14 cases have been rescued. 4 adults and 10 children.

 24 cases have brought before the Child Welfare Committee.

 128 other people were attended during night rounds for other support like clothing, blankets, food and support.