HANDING THE MIC TO YOUNG LEADERS: USAID Launches New Youth Councils October 25, 2021 USAID is actively involving young leaders in implementation of the APCCA Strategy and the USAID Digital Strategy. https://youtu.be/jD34Gsdb6Z0 Ruth Wacuka discussing the dos and don’ts of engaging young care leavers (Video by Better Care Network) Participation does not stop at
ON THE ROAD WITH THE VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN SURVEY: INTERVIEW WITH A VACS ENUMERATOR October 25, 2021 “Your presence in the field gives these children the feeling that someone is paying attention. It’s the first step toward making change." — Manuel B., VACS Enumerator Manuel is
Violence Against Children Survey (VACS) in COLOMBIA: A MODEL FOR IMPACT AND ACTION October 25, 2021 "Ending violence against children is a worldwide human concern. It requires an urgent and concrete response that implies a cooperative and multi-stakeholder approach." — Maria Juliana Ruiz, First Lady of Colombia
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“Your presence in the field gives these children the feeling that someone is paying attention. It’s the first step toward making change."Manuel B., VACS Enumerator Photo Caption: Manuel B. on his way to interview youth for the VACS in Nariño, a remote area off the northwest coast of Colombia.Photo credit: Manuel B.Manuel is no stranger to violence.
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