Together for Girls: end sexual violence against children with a focus on girls

• Conduct national surveys and collect data

• Support coordinated program actions at the country level: Builds on existing platforms; Supports Policy and legal reform; Prevention; Services for survivors

• Lead global advocacy and public awareness

Government-led multi-sector response based on survey results

Swaziland– Police and justice sector instituted child-friendly

reforms – Trained staff of 10 health facilities on case

management of sexual violence – New laws on child welfare and domestic violence

and sexual offenses passed through the HouseTanzania

– National multi-sector plan – led by the Ministry of Social Affairs, includes government and civil society

Kenya, Zimbabwe survey completed; analysis and planning underway

Haiti, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Malawi survey planning

Together for Girls contacts

• www.togetherforgirls.org• Michele Moloney-Kitts

– Michele@togetherforgirls.org• Country Unicef or PEPFAR office