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More ways to report child abuse needed – Jamaicans for Justice

More ways to report child abuse needed – Jamaicans for Justice

Safety and justice

By Rodje Malcolm

Reporting child abuse is something that every person should feel like they can do. However, in Jamaica there is gap between the laws governing reports and the public’s willingness to do so. In fact: just 1 in 10 adults report child abuse, despite knowing about it. It is through this gap that many children fall. It is this gap that… Read more →←

Rodje Malcolm is a human rights advocate, and Advocacy Manager at the NGO Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ).
On twitter: @Rodje_

Safety and justice

Working to end violence in every sphere of a child’s life: prevention; legislation; barriers and bottlenecks; capacity building; and partnerships/innovation.

Social protection

Achieving national action to reduce child poverty: strengthen public investment; data collection and reporting on child rights, particularly on disabilities.

Health promotion

Boosting health outcomes for infants and adolescents: access to quality services; prenatal and postnatal care; HIV/AIDS; teen pregnancy; and vulnerable groups.

Lifelong learning

Improving education for disadvantaged children: access to quality education; safe schools; early childhood development; student-centred learning; and data collection.
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