| Our Work in the UK |
Safeguarding African Children Network
The Safeguarding African Children Network has been established by AFRUCA to provide an opportunity for mutual learning and support among African communities and faith organisations working in the area of or interested in the safeguarding of African children in London... Child Protection Training for African Parents in England Project
AFRUCA’s ability to provide direct support to African parents was strengthened by the establishment of its Child Protection Training and Awareness Project for African Parents in 2007. Currently in its fourth year, this project operates primarily in the London boroughs of Haringey, Southwark, Islington and Hackney... Trafficking of African Children and Young People in London and the South East of England
AFRUCA is the only African-led charity in the UK working on counter trafficking issues and providing direct support to victims. Our work on trafficking imbibes a holistic approach, working closely with others to sensitize the community – both in the UK, other countries in Europe and in Africa...
AFRUCA's Theatre for Development Project
This project not only aims to help young Survivors of Trafficking learn new skills but also helps them to speak their minds through the medium of theatre. It helps them meet others like themselves; ending their isolation through sharing experiences. Faith Based Child Abuse in London Project
There has been a rise in the number of cases involving children of African origin experiencing extreme forms of abuse following accusations of witchcraft. To be called a witch in the African context presupposes that the person is an evil person... National Training Programme for Practitioners working with Black African Children and Families
AFRUCA launched a National Training Programme for practitioners who work closely with black African children and their families in April 2007. The programme was established to help consolidate our work with agencies and their staff in the area of skills development... Working with Faith Organisations to Safeguard African Children in Yorkshire
This project was set up to facilitate the safeguarding and protection of African children through improved knowlege, policy and practice informed by and reflective of grassroots experiences... |