        The French government, through its Embassy (FSD) and its agency for development (AFD); The Belgian cooperation with its intervention in the implementation of the support program for justice and civil registration; Swiss and Danish cooperation on violence against girls; The Embassy of Netherlands for reproductive health of adolescents and young people; Funding of programs for education and the fight against child trafficking by USAID; The Canadian government through the Canadian Fund of Local Initiatives (CFLI); The German government through micro-projects for the building of latrines in primary schools; The Japanese government through Japanese donations (construction of school infrastructure). At the level of the United Nations agencies:  The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), a very active partner in the field of protection and promotion of child rights and technical, material and financial support to the government and NGOs involved in the defense of child rights. UNICEF provides support to street children, trafficking victims, orphans, beggars, placed workers, etc.  The World Food Program (WFP), which implements canteen projects for schools and thus contributes to the maintenance of children in general and girls in particular at school.  The International Labor Organization through the International Program to combat Trafficking in Children for Labor Exploitation (ILO / IPEC): IPEC is indeed an international program to combat child labor, and IPEC contributes to the understanding of child labor phenomenon, the institutional strengthening of partners for the implementation of effective actions, prevention and socio-economic rehabilitation of children victims of labor and trafficking. It assists technically and financially some thirty implementing agencies. Participation of CSOs, NGOs and children to the implementation of the ACRWC 33. Several international organizations and NGOs are also active in Benin, supporting government authorities in the field of child protection (see attached list) Participation of CSOs and Children 34. Child reporters, children and young workers etc. are represented in consultation frameworks at local, departmental and national level where child-related decisions are made. An umbrella structure for all children's associations in Benin is existing since 2012. The National Advisory Council for Children includes branches at communal, departmental and national levels. They are regularly consulted at all levels in the development of policy documents, strategies and others: - The abovementioned Law on the Child Code; The national child protection policy; SRAJ Peer Educators' Strategy Documents The PNPE action plan under development The drafting of this report

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