Children's Week Events 2021

Children's Week Events 2021
Writer :
Humas Ditjen Rehabilitasi Sosial
Editor :
David
Translator :
Karlina Irsalyana

JAKARTA (July 27, 2021) - Director of Children's Social Rehabilitation, Kanya Eka Santi representing the Director General of Social Rehabilitation, Harry Hikmat, attended the invitation of the Sayangi Tunas Cilik Foundation as a speaker at the 2021 Child Support Week event.

 

On this occasion, Kanya Eka Santi said that there were several cases of Victims of Parental Economic Exploitation (EKBO) who were referred to the Children's Center of the Ministry of Social Affairs.

 

In this case, the role of the Directorate of Children of the Ministry of Social Affairs is to carry out campaigns, advocacy, guidance, and technology for supervisors and social workers as well as monitoring and evacuation. Meanwhile, the role of the Ministry of Social Affairs’ Social Rehabilitation Center is to provide Social Rehabilitation Assistance Services (ATENSI) using a family, community, and/or residential-based approaches. Through activities to support the fulfillment of a decent living, social care and/or child care, family support, therapy (physical, psychosocial, mental, and spiritual), vocational training and entrepreneurship development, social assistance, and accessibility support.

 

Special Protection for Children as referred to in Article 59 paragraph (1) is carried out through the following efforts, Quick handling, including physical, psychological, and social treatment and/or rehabilitation, as well as prevention of diseases and other health disorders; Psychosocial assistance during treatment until recovery; Providing social assistance for children who come from underprivileged families and; Providing protection and assistance in every judicial process.

 

Six accesses to various services, namely support and special access for child victims (physical, psychosocial, mental/spiritual rehabilitation), continuing education and psychosocial support services in schools and communities, peer support, family support: reducing risk to families and communities, legal assistance and compensation for victims, as well as life skills and preventing children from becoming victims again.

 

ECPAT Indonesia's National Coordinator, Ahmad Sofian, mentioned that the online sexual exploitation of children includes child pornography, child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and child sexual exploitation material (CSEM); Grooming Online; SEXTING, Self-produced child's sensual content; SEXTORTION, Sexual extortion from online grooming and sexting; Live Streaming, Sexual child online. "From the above, the handling models are policies/legislation, criminal justice, support for victims, technology, social platforms, and innovative research," explained Ahmad Sofian.

 

In addition to the handling model, there are also ECPAT service models, namely data collection, reporting, strengthening children and young people, and public services.

"First, we can help the community to be able to support families, ensure that children can be safe online and offline and ensure that families protect a lot instead of risking their children. Second, we must also support schools so that teachers and many schools can become a good bridge teaches children to be able to make sure they use the internet well," said Kanya Eka Santi.

The Week in favor of Children 2021 was attended by the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection, Child Protection Specialist Save The Children Indonesia, and the Sayangi Tunas Cilik Foundation Team.
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