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Stakeholders' Consultation on Draft Departmental SOPs for Child Protection Case Management in Sindh
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The Social Welfare Department, Government of Sindh, in coordination with UNICEF, organized a Stakeholders' Consultation on the Draft Departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Child Protection Case Management in Sindh on 27 October 2026 in Karachi.
Keynote Address
Mr. Munawar Ali Mithani, Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Government of Sindh, graced the event and delivered the keynote address.
The consultation was attended by Mr. Moazzam Ali Marri, Director General, Sindh Child Protection Authority (SCPA), and Ms. Ambreen Zehra Syed, Director (Operations), SCPA, along with the UNICEF team and representatives of the School Education & Literacy Department, Health Department, Sindh Police and other relevant stakeholders.
Key Focus Areas
- Discussion on draft departmental SOPs for child protection case management in Sindh.
- Review of procedures and coordination mechanisms to strengthen the child protection system.
- Improved collaboration among government departments, UNICEF and relevant referral partners.
- A coordinated response to the needs of victimized and at-risk children.
The consultation provided a platform for stakeholders to discuss departmental procedures and coordination mechanisms aimed at strengthening the child protection system in Sindh. The discussions highlighted the importance of clearly defined processes and effective collaboration among institutions involved in child protection case management.
The event underscored the importance of interdepartmental coordination and collaboration with referral partners in improving child protection services and ensuring a coordinated response to the needs of victimized and at-risk children.
