Democratic Republic of Congo

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

NATIONAL ACTION PLANS AND LAWS2

− = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

10 390 000 12 357 000

16 691 000

Implementation

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Child Protection Governance

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Ethiopia

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = No response/don't know 1

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Child Protection Governance

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead

Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

REASON FOR CALLING NATIONAL CHILD HELPLINE, 2007-20134

Witness to Violence Unknown

Domesic child labor

#Children used for criminal acivity

Children used for begging

Children in armed conflict

&Child sexual exploitaion/ Child trafficking

Bonded child labor

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive

Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Child Protection Governance

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

NATIONAL ACTION PLANS AND LAWS2

− = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Ministry of Social Affairs, Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Ministry of Home Affairs Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection.

Witness to Violence

Unspecified / Other

Other child labor

Domesjc child labor

#Children used for criminal

Children used for begging

Emojonal Abuse and violence Commercial exploitajon 0 2 4 6 8 10 12

Unknown Girl Boy

Bonded child labor

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead

Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

REASON FOR CALLING NATIONAL CHILD HELPLINE, 2007-20134

Other child labor

Children used for begging

&Child sexual exploitajon/ Child trafficking

Bonded child labor

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead

Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

REASON FOR CALLING NATIONAL CHILD HELPLINE, 2007-20134

Witness to Violence

Unspecified / Other

Other child labor

Domesic child labor

#Children used for criminal

Children used for begging

Children in armed conflict

&Child sexual exploitaion/

Bonded child labor

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = No response/don't know

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead

Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Socil Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

Child Protection Governance

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

NATIONAL ACTION PLANS AND LAWS2

− = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive

Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

Child Protection Governance

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Child Protection Governance

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead

Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

REASON FOR CALLING NATIONAL CHILD HELPLINE, 2007-20134

Witness to Violence

Unspecified / Other

Sexual

Physical

Neglect

Emokonal

Domeskc Violence

Cyber bullying

Bullying

Abuse and violence

Commercial exploitakon

Unspecified / Other

Other child labor

Domeskc child labor

#Children used for criminal ackvity

Children used for begging

&Child sexual exploitakon/ Child trafficking

Bonded child labor

Unknown Girl Boy

Unknown Girl Boy

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = No response/don't know

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

CHILD PROTECTION GOVERNANCE

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Witness to Violence

Other child labor Unspecified / Other

Domesic child labor

#Children used for criminal

Children used for begging

Children in armed conflict

&Child sexual exploitaion/

Bonded child labor

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

CHILD PROTECTION GOVERNANCE Ministry of Population, Promotion of Women and Protection of Children+

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = No response/don't know

3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead

Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Child Protection Governance

Children used for begging

Children in armed conflict

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

− = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times

Child Protection Governance

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Witness to Violence

#Children used for criminal Domesic child labor

Children used for begging

Children in armed conflict

&Child sexual exploitaion/

This country profile provides a summary of child protection data that is intended for use in humanitarian action, to inform assessments, child protection programmes and advocacy. Data has been sourced from 1UN Population Fund (2015 projections), 2World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Violence Prevention (2014), 3UNICEF Global Databases (2014, MICS and DHS surveys), 4Child Helpline International Databases (2014) and 5CPC Learning Network, Social Services Workforce training report (2014). Data marked by a + has been provided/updated by the child protection coordination group in-country.

11 665 000

21 636 000

Implementation − = no response /don't know 1 = 'Limited': up to 40% effective 2 = 'Partial': 40-79% effective 3 = 'Fully enforced': 80% or more effective

NATIONAL ACTION PLANS AND LAWS2

− = No response/don't know 1 = Implemented once or a few times 2 = Implemented systematically in a target community or population

Child Protection Governance

−, 1 & 2 as per Violence Prevention Programmes (above)

Key line ministries responsible for child protection policy

Number of social service workers5

FGM/C - girls*

FGM/C - women*

FGM/C - support for the practice*

Child marriage - by age of 15*

Child marriage - by age 18*

Justification of wife beating - male*

Justification of wife beating - female*

Violent discipline of children - total*

Violent discipline of children - boys*

Violent discipline of children - girls*

Child labour - total*

Child labour - boys*

Child labour - girls*

Total birth registration*

Children living with both parents

Children not living with either parent - both alive Children not living with either parent - both dead Children not living with either parent - only father alive Children not living with either parent - only mother alive Children living with mother only - father alive Children living with mother only - father dead

Children living with father only - mother alive Children living with father only - mother dead

* = a definition is provided overleaf

Witness to Violence

Other child labor Unspecified / Other

Domesic child labor

#Children used for criminal acivity

Children used for begging

Children in armed conflict