Essays on Child Protection

The first couple of months were doable. I didn’t have much, or any, friends in that school. Just a group of ‘other guys’ to which I shared some space and time, in class and at lunch hour. It took me quite a while to adapt...

Today, young people live in a digital world where the internet is widely accessible to them. From the moment a toddler was entertained by a YouTube video of a nursery rhyme, he’s already been exposed to the world wide web. In a short while, he...

Public school violence is a social issue that is becoming more and more an epidemic. Taking a closer look at the word violence, it is defined as “Behavior generally involving physical force intended to damage, hurt or kill something or someone” (Oxford, 2018). It is...

In the words of Javier Perez de Cuellar, “We need to ensure that all children, without any exception whatsoever, enjoy special protection.”All children deserve to feel safe, secure, loved, special and happy. As per Maslow’s theory of learning, the second basic need on the journey...

Safeguarding and child protection is one of the basic needs to maintain a healthy, happy, safe, learning and motivational environment. As a Graduate Trainee in WIN School, I had to carefully understand the Safeguarding policy, and they defined it as “ The process of protecting...

When it comes to sexual violence, offenses have almost always been viewed as an act nearly exclusively committed by males. This has lead researchers to look into the relationship of men committing sex related crimes and their enforced role in society. It is no secret...