Child Abuse Programme Grants (2008)
Switzerland
-
Association Face à Face
To prevent and treat violence against adolescents by adolescents of both sexes. To develop adolescents' capacity for experiencing empathy and to establish links with violent adolescents and consequently stop the transmission of violence, abuse and trauma over generations. (Over two years)
-
Association PPP – Programme National Pour la Protection de l'Enfant
To contribute to the development of a coordinated child protection system in Switzerland through a preparatory consultative process. Over the next two years, one government and two private donors will provide funding to pave the way for a systematic approach to be taken towards child protection across the country. Through consultations with local and central government, experts from universities, NGOs and children, a more precise plan to improve child protection will be developed. (Over two years)
-
Centre de Consultation pour les Victimes d'Abus Sexuels (CTAS)
To support people sexually abused as children in order to relieve suffering, prevent further abuse and contribute to their positive development. CTAS welcomes anyone affected by sexual abuse in order to address direct and indirect victimisation and long-term parenting issues. Its work is carried out through psychological support, both for individuals and groups, for children, teenagers and adults. It also provides education, training and research to professionals. (Over three years)
-
Tel Me
To provide children and young people in difficult situations with easy, varied access to psychological assistance. To improve their well-being through various support services offered by the Tel Me helpline including counselling and a web-based facility for them to ask personal questions. (Over three years)