. • The Ministry of National Education and Technical Education has for attribution: - Planier, implement and evaluate strategies and educational programs in the field of preschool, primary and general secondary education, as well as manage the structures related thereto; - Literate populations. The Ministry for Education includes in its organizational Directorate of Mutuality and Social Works in Schools (DMOSS), which deals with social issues that emerge in schools. • The Department of State, Ministry of Interior and Security created since February 2006 within the Criminal Police, a Sub-Department for the Fight against traic Children and Youth Rehabilitation (S / DLTEDJ ). Specialized service with national competence, the S / DLTEDJ is empowered to deal with all juvenile cases, both offenders and victims that physical and moral danger. • The Ministry of Health and the Fight against AIDS involved in immunization, nutrition, school health, child survival, the safe motherhood, the struggle against malaria, AIDS prevention in particular elimination of mother to child transmission, the fight against endemic diseases, promotion of health. • The Ministry for the Promotion of Youth, Sports and Recreation led the national youth policy. 1.1.2 mechanisms or programs to coordinate action for children R 11. The Committee recommends that the State party take all necessary measures to conier primary responsibility for coordinating the implementation of the Convention to a single body or mechanism. In this in, it also recommends the allocation of human resources and inancial sufisantes and take appropriate measures to involve NGOs. In Ivory Coast, most child protection interventions are not sufisamment coordinates, which limits their ability to prevent and protect children against all forms of abuse, violence and exploitation. The actions taken in recent years following the sociopolitical crisis that began in 2002 and which led to a sharp deterioration in social indicators, produced only patchy in the intervention areas. The national response in terms of prevention and protection of children has been limited, both at the state level, associative services, and community and family arrangements. Lack of overall coordination, different sectors have created thematic coordination mechanisms: - CIM and the CNS; - The PNOEV (supported inancial PEPFAR, the World Bank and UNICEF) for the Coordinating Action for OVC because of HIV-AIDS; - Thematic Group on Gender and Development (GTGD), coordinated by the Directorate of Equality and Gender Promotion of the Ministry in charge of gender issues with technical support from UNFPA, which is the body coordination for everything concerning the Gender-based violence; - The protection of the Child Forum, or "Child Protection Forum", which was created under the coordination of the humanitarian response includes international organizations such as UNICEF, Save the Children, IRC, BICE. Local NGOs are represented through a representative of the Forum of NGOs and associations of Save the Children in dificult. The Government is not represented, but invited under the themes addressed. - Thematic Group Protection of Children, coordinated by the Child Protection Directorate of the Ministry RAPPORT INITIAL SUR LA MISE EN OEUVRE DE LA CHARTE AFRICAINE DES DROITS ET DU BIEN ÊTRE DE L'ENFANT 25

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