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The purpose of the current consultancy is to continue to provide technical assistance to the Government of Uzbekistan in strengthening the system of prevention of juvenile offending with a focus on prevention of placement of children in the closed institutions. The consultancy will cover the following main directions:
- Strengthening mechanisms to prevent placement of children and young people into the closed institutions.
- Strengthening capacities of training institutions in designing and delivering pre and in-service training curricula based on child rights standards…
Background
Depriving the liberty of children should be a measure of last resort and for the shortest appropriate period of time. Therefore, UNICEF is working with Prosecutor's General Office, the Women's Committee of Uzbekistan, Republican Family Center and the Republican Center of Social Adaptation of Children (RCSAC) to assess the situation of girls and boys in specialized correction-educational colleges (for children aged 14-16 years old) and specialized correction-educational schools (for children aged 11-14 years old) and to implement their reintegration plans.
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UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Officer in Uzbekistan. The Child Protection Officer (TA) is to be used in a Country Office (CO) where the Child Protection Program is a key component of the Country Program. The Child Protection Officer reports to the Child Protection Specialist for overall management of EU funded project “Protecting children affected by migration”. The Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for this EU funded project through the application of theoretical and technical skills in researching,…