Our Services
Child Protection Awareness
Child Protection Awareness
The programs are offered in form of resources and workshops, designed specifically to align with African cultural contexts, thereby facilitating understanding and practical application for the families we support.
A crucial element of Y Plant Affricanaidd’s programme is the dissemination of information about child protection laws in the UK. Understanding that these laws may differ from those in their home countries, the organisation ensures that African families are informed about the legal expectations and requirements in the UK. This knowledge enables families to protect their children effectively and also facilitates their successful integration into the community.
In addition to legal education, Y Plant Affricanaidd also provides resources to help parents recognise signs of potential child abuse or neglect. Their programme covers the different forms of abuse – physical, emotional, and sexual – and neglect, detailing the typical signs that could indicate a child might be a victim.
In line with this, Child Protection Awareness programme provides clear guidance on what actions to take if abuse or neglect is suspected. This includes who to contact, how to report the abuse, and what information will be needed. Y Plant Affricanaidd ensures that families are aware of the appropriate authorities to engage, the importance of immediate action, and the role they can play in potentially saving a child’s life.