Geographical Area: Rawalpindi, Kasur, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalpur, DG Khan and Rajanpur
Funding Agency: UNICEF
Duration: April-2024 – February-2026
Sanjh Preet is implementing a two years child protection project with the support of UNICEF titled “Prevention of child protection risks through community empowerment in the target Districts of Punjab”, that aims at establishing and strengthening the community-based child protection mechanism to prevent and protect the children from child protection issues like violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect. The project is being implemented in seven target districts of Punjab including Rawalpindi, Kasur, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalpur, DG Khan and Rajanpur and will work closely with line departments like Social Welfare, Child Protection & Welfare Bureau and other line departments. Under this project the Terms of Reference (ToRs) of child protection committees are planned to be developed and got approved from the competent authorities. Another objective of the project is to roll out the UNICEF developed packages in target communities on parenting skills and community engagement. Through awareness raising and advocacy activities project has target to reach 200,000 peoples.