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The role of child welfare organizations in the social protection of children

  • Ajman University

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Abstract

The main objective of this study is to identify the types of protection offered to children from the perspective of the workers in the organizations of childhood welfare and protection in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The research was guided by key questionssurrounding the welfare laws and types of protection available to childrenvia theseorganizations. The main findings were that all child protectionorganizations emphasize the importance of protecting children from violence in all its forms and at all levels, domestic violence, and that these organizations work to protect children from neglect and from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)860-864
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Critical Reviews
Volume7
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2020

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 1 - No Poverty
    SDG 1 No Poverty
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  3. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • Child Safety
  • Child Welfare Organizations
  • Childhood
  • Cyber Security
  • Protection
  • Wadeema'sLaw

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