Child Abuse Awareness Session at Vesawa Marathi Medium School, Andheri West , 2024
On August 31, 2024, a Child Abuse Awareness Session was conducted at Vesawa Marathi Medium School, Andheri West, from 12:00 to 01:00 PM. The session aimed to enhance awareness about the prevalence and effects of child abuse while equipping participants with the knowledge to identify and respond to such cases.The session commenced with an interactive discussion that covered various forms of child abuse, emphasizing the profound negative impacts on affected children. Participants were informed about the proper procedures for reporting abuse and the available support resources for victims. The session also explored strategies for creating safe environments for children, encouraging the community to take proactive measures in child protection.
A Q&A segment was held, allowing participants to voice their concerns and gain clarity on child protection issues. To reinforce the knowledge shared during the session, educational materials on child protection and safety were distributed to all attendees.The impact of this session was significant, as it raised awareness within the community about child abuse and empowered individuals to take action to protect children. The session fostered a deeper understanding of the signs of abuse and instilled a sense of responsibility in the participants to contribute to a culture of child safety and well-being.This initiative, organised by Debabrata Auro Foundation, reflects our ongoing commitment to improving the well-being of children, particularly in underserved communities.
