Child Protection Solutions during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Studies

World Vision has continued essential child protection systems strengthening work throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic, often using creative methods and adapting our work to be safe for children and communities. The case studies below illustrate our commitment to community-based child protection work and our focus on the most vulnerable children, many of whose circumstances have been exacerbated by the pandemic.

Afghanistan Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in Afghanistan ensured critical case management services continued and increased MHPSS efforts.

Cambodia Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in Cambodia bridged the gap between development and humanitarian approaches in its' COVID-19 Response.

El Salvador Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in El Salvador mobilised informal and formal partners to identify and report child protection violations.

Iraq Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in Iraq contributed to a Family-based Psychosocial Support Kit and established Child Protection Committees with local...

Lebanon Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in Lebanon adapted their child protection programming and provided remote Psychological First Aid for caregivers.

Venezuela Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in Venezuela supported faith leaders to engage on child protection issues through the Channels of Hope project model.

Somalia Case Study

Read how World Vision staff in Somalia partnered with key stakeholders to rescue 415 girls before they were subjected to Female Genital Mutilation...

Uganda Case Study

WV Uganda advocated to have CP social service providers recognised as essential workers. This study was produced by the CP Area of Responsibility.

Summary Brief

WV documented lessons learned from our COVID-19 Response in eight fragile contexts: Afghanistan, Cambodia, El Salvador, Iraq, Lebanon, Somalia, Uganda...

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A System's Approach to Child Protection

World Vision uses a systems approach to address root causes of violence against girls and boys by empowering key actors to work together to create a protective environment that cares for and supports all children, especially the most vulnerable.