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Asia Pacific Regional Update ( Q3-Q4 2012 and 2013)

Asia Pacific Regional Update ( Q3-Q4 2012 and 2013). Regional Representative for Asia, Pacific Ilya Smirnov. The Asia Pacific region has partners in 30 countries : 25 full members and 9 associate members.

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Asia Pacific Regional Update ( Q3-Q4 2012 and 2013)

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  1. Asia Pacific Regional Update (Q3-Q4 2012 and 2013) Regional Representative for Asia, Pacific Ilya Smirnov

  2. The Asia Pacific region has partners in 30 countries: 25 full members and 9associate members. • CHI welcomed Vanuatu Youthline and Child Helpline Aghanistan as full members. • CHI welcomes the Ministry of Social Welfare, Women and Poverty Alleviation in Fiji and the Child Rights Defenders League in Kyrgyz Republic as associate members.

  3. International Consultation, Durban, South Africa From Asia Pacific there were 22 participants from 16 countries

  4. Key Decisions by the General Assembly (International Consultation) • Work with communications sector to ensure that children can access child helplines, through preferred means of communication, whether using traditional or contemporary technologies • Increase of membership fee from €100 to €125 with a waiver scheme instituted for child helplines under severe financial constraints • The Durban Resolutions were adopted

  5. Update from the Secretariat • YouthAdvisory Council • Launch of “Child Helplines in Emergencies Manual” • New Technologies Advisory Council meeting (April 2013) • PSP Update is availablehere

  6. The year 2013 marks the tenth year of data sharing – “10 Years of Child Helpline Data” • Twenty-four (24) members in 9 countries were included in the analysis for the 10 year publication • Tocelebrateits 10th yearanniversary CHI has organised five Policy Dialoguesand a Global Policy Dialogue

  7. 20 November 2012: CWIN-Nepal celebrated its 25th Anniversary and launched the “Integrated Adolescent Girls’ Network”, with the objective to identify issues of adolescence, to think about the right direction and to advocate for child-friendly programmes and projects.

  8. Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop in Amsterdam (December 2012): CWIN Nepal and Aparajeyo Bangladesh • Peer exchange: Aparajeyo-Bangladesh to Childline India • (December 2012)

  9. Update 2013 • CHI visited Aparajeyo Bangladesh (February 2013) • ChildlineCambodia has extended its opening hours from 13.5 hours per day to 24 hours. (March 2013)

  10. Data Management training: • Peer exchange CWIN-Nepal to Madadgaar Pakistan (March 2013) • Training in Kathmandu • (July 2013)

  11. Peer exchange: NAC and MAC Mongolia to France and Ireland (September 2013) • Aparajeyo-Bangladesh: Commitment of Grameen Phone Mobile company to provide free-access to 1098 (September 2013)

  12. Madadgaar Pakistan • Workshop on gender based violence (May 2013) • Finalist to the Conn@ctNow! Award with Combating Cyber Crime Project (May 2013) • Official launch of 1098 (September 2013)

  13. Kazakhstan: The National helpline for children and youth "150"celebrated its 5th anniversary • Kick-off Access, Service and Knowledge Programme to Sexual and reproductive Health (ASK): Indonesia and Pakistan • Main goals: • enhance the uptake of SRH services by young people; • remove the barriers that young people face in taking up SRH services. • Target group: young people in the age group 10-24 years, including underserved groups

  14. Regional Advocacy • ASEAN: CHI was invited as keynote speaker for 8th Senior Officials Meeting of Social Welfare and Development (SOMSWD) And Meeting of Ministers of Social Welfare and Development, in Cambodia • SAIEVAC: CHI and its members attended the 3rd Technical Consultation On Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children Based on Tradition, Culture, Religion and Superstition in Bhutan.

  15. Challenges • Regional Advocacy: SAACH and ASEAN; • End of 2013 • Peer exchanges • Nepal to India; • Pakistan to Jordan

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