SSDF Holds Coordination Meeting with Service Providers to Discuss Child Protection Issues in West Mosul

July 20, 2023

SSDF, in partnership with Save the Children, held a meeting with 17 participants representing various service providers to discuss the outcomes of community dialogues on child protection risks and Children Associated with Armed Forces and Armed Groups (CAAFAG). The meeting focused on three key issues: Out-of-School Children (OOSC), challenges in obtaining identification documents, and the lack of services for children with special needs. Representatives from four government departments participated in the meeting: Educational Supervision, Caring for People with Special Needs, Social Care, and the Empowerment of Women and Children, alongside representatives from two international NGOs, World Vision and IRC.