Country | Eswatini Kingdom of |
Year | 2017 - 2022 |
Type of Measure | Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns |
Form of Violence | Violence against women and girls |
Through World Vision Eswatini and all other stakeholders, the country started a national campaign titled “It Takes Eswatini to End Sexual Violence Against Children 2017 -2022". These actions include:
- The capacity of law enforcement/ legal personnel for specialized skills for addressing child sexual violence strengthened;
- National capacity for robust policy and law reform for better protection of children strengthened;
- National capacity for the coordination, evidence generation and surveillance of violence against children (VAC), including child sexual violence strengthened;
- National child abuse response systems (including toll free services) for the reporting of VAC, including child sexual violence are strengthened; and
- Strong, vibrant and consistent engagement of communities (C4D) for prevention and response to child sexual violence.