Prevention and Response to Sexual Exploitation & Abuse in Liberia

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Outputs Status Responisble Organization # Objectives Activities Timeframe CISEAL, CCF Assessments carried out by CCF and CISEAL can be used as baselines for certain counties Existence of baseline and benchmarks By end of June 2007 • Development of baselines and benchmarks for SEA prevention and response activities 6 Improved collection and sharing of SEA prevention and response information GBV Secretariat Completed- GBV Task Force has a common form in existence Number of UN MSG agencies using common monthly reporting form By end of December 2006 • Development and use of common monthly reporting form to detail SEA related activities, by county M&R Sub-Working Group Pending Number and proportion of counties with a functioning inter-agency SEA monitoring team By end of February 2008 • Development of tools for SEA monitoring visits5 Pending Number of inter-agency monitoring teams visits conducted by county By end of February 2008 • Establishment of inter-agency monitoring teams 7 Establishment of effective on-going monitoring and evaluation mechanisms that feed into SEA prevention and response planning Pending Number and proportion of INGOs/UN entities using model SEA reference checks in recruitment process End of March 2008, ongoing • Periodic SEA monitoring team visits to each county • Development and implementation of SEA reference checks in recruitment process M&R Sub-Working Group Pending Number of external inter-agency review processes held to monitor successes and challenges in implementation of COC/SGB per county Beginning June 2008, every 6 months thereafter • Periodic external inter-agency monitoring/review processes 38 5 Such tools will include TOR for the visits as well as a checklist of what is to be monitored.
4.12 Next Steps for PCGs on PSEA in Liberia PCG Location Suggested Actions National Level County Level Monrovia 1. Establish an SEA Referral system at the national level 2. Encourage the Ministry of Education to mainstream SEA prevention and response into its activities and programmes 3. Advocate for SEA protection and response to be passed into the domestic law of Liberia 4. Organize consistent SEA trainings for stakeholders and host communities 5. Engage consistently with the National SEA Awareness Campaign Bong 1. Build capacity among all government workers to prevent and respond to SEA 2. Work with all government agencies to develop a Code of Conduct 3. Recruit and train a Ministry of Gender and Development SEA FP in each county 4. Ensure adequate IEC materials available for every county 5. Conduct continued rotational SEA workshops (refreshers) in all counties Maryland 1. Conduct ongoing SEA TOT workshops for protection officers in all PCG member agencies 2. Raise awareness through Mass Media 3. Provide more county-level support to the National SEA Campaign 4. Provide financial support to the county-level PCGs 5. Lobby for anti-SEA laws and for enforcement of relevant laws currently on the books Margibi 1. Provide a physical office for the PCG to meet regularly 2. Collaborate with government to lobby for changes needed, as communicated from the counties 3. Increase level of awareness-raising at the national level and provision of materials to the counties 4. Liaise with the country offices of member agencies to strengthen commitment and capacity of their county-level PCG members 5. Increase the number of trainings 6. Assist with communication and information sharing among the county-level PCGs, i.e. horizontal rather than vertical communication Nimba 1. Advocate for speedy justice 2. Strengthen correctional system by: - Advocating for increased number of correctional institutions - Advocating that all correctional institutions meet international standards - Advocate/lobby for vehicles to transport prisoners and detainees 3. Support county-level PCGs to carry out awareness in communities about SEA and reporting mechanisms by providing financial, material and human resources 4. Advocate for assistance to survivors: medical, alternative income generation 5. Advocate for implementation and improvement of juvenile justice mechanisms 39 1. Provide each county-level PCG with initial training, access to training/awareness resources and periodic refresher training 2. Engage each county-level PCG in the National SEA Awareness Campaign at county-level 3. Lobby for support from county authorities for the enforcement of laws against SEA 1. Strengthen the SEA Sub-clusters by ensuring regular attendance at fixed meeting dates, e.g., the second and last Thursdays of each month, to be chaired by UNMIL Human rights 1. Provide an on-call lawyer for each county-level PCG 2. Increase support for prosecution of cases and services for survivors 3. Empower the justice system through financial support to prosecutors 4. Conduct refresher trainings for members 5. Provide psychosocial counselors 6. Set an example for others to follow 1. Conduct visits to detention centers 2. Hold regular meetings 3. Follow up on cases 4. Conduct awareness-raising activities for members as well as in communities 5. Increase collaboration among the sub-clusters 6. Build the capacity of the sub-clusters 7. Encourage police and judiciary to participate in the PCG 1. Replicate TOT in other districts through coordination with PCG members at meetings 2. Continue regular meetings 3. Develop joint awareness strategy 4. Set up focal points in 6 districts, both among aid agencies and as a PCG 5. Improve relationship with local and judicial authorities
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