Global Educational Research Journal

Protection of Children against Sexual Violence in South Sudan

Abstract:  Sexual assault against children affects millions of young lives and is still a horrifying problem with major long-term psychological, emotional, and social implications. This study uses case report of the National Conference on Protection of Children against Sexual Violence in South Sudan with the Theme of Working together to protect children against sexual violence and Trends and progress on sexual violence against children. The author presents among others, the Sexual Violence against children in Sudan, the Prevalence of Sexual Violence, 1.5. Conflict related sexual violence (CRSV). The study emphasises the importance of comprehensive support networks, community awareness campaigns, education campaigns, and legal changes in addition to early intervention. The purpose of this initiative is to teach stakeholders and politicians on effective ways to stop, address, and ultimately outlaw child sexual abuse. It accomplishes this by encouraging collaboration across sectors and child-cantered methodologies.

Keywords:  Children, Sexual Violence, South Sudan