Table (1): Activities at National and State Levels to Promulgate UNCRC and its two
Optional Protocols and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
Activity (2005-2009)
State
Targeted Group
- Organization of workshops on the W Nile,
- Government agencies
rights of the child and the status of Nile,
and NGOs concerned
the child in the concerned state
N Kordufan,
with child issues
- Discussion of the issues of B al-Jabal,
- The Wali and his
coordination between all stakeholders B Nile,
Ministers
- Participation in the state CWC to S Darfur
- Children and mothers
formulate action plans for child issues
- Community leaders
in the state
Workshop on juvenile justice
Khartoum
Judges, Police, NGOs,
August 2005
Armed Forces, Attorney
General’s Office, lawyers
Workshop on the proposed amendments Khartoum,
Legal
experts,
NGOs,
to laws for the purpose of compatibility Dec 2005
government agencies
with
regional
and
international
agreements
Workshop on school violence in Sinnar Sinja,
Nov Teachers of basic level
state
2005
schools,
political
and
legislative leaderships
Workshop on the revision of Sudanese Kadugli, Dec Government
agencies,
legislations on child protection in relation 2005, Nayala community leaderships and
to the two optional protocols of the Sept 2005
legal
and
legislative
UNCRC and the African Charter on the
institutions
Rights and Welfare of the Child
Workshop on juvenile justice
Khartoum, Oct Judges, Attorney General
2005
officers and the police
Training of UNMIS child protection Khartoum,
UNMIS personnel
officers
2006
Workshop on violence against women in 3
Darfur Government
agencies,
Darfur, with support from Violence states,
June justice institutions and
Against Women Unit, WFP, UNMIS 2006
NGOs
Human Rights Office. A plan has been
set up with WFP, donors and EU
Training on psycho-social therapy to Khartoum, Oct 45 community leaders from
victims of violence and setting up of 2006
the 3 Darfur states
plans with NGOs for training of psychosocial workers in the states
TOT to Armed Forces members on the Khartoum,
8 different Army Units
rights of the child in collaboration with July-August
the Ministry of Defense and Save the 2007
Children Sweden to promulgate the
culture of child welfare and the
establishment of special protection units
with support from UNICEF
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