Social Welfare & Comm. Dev’t

 

 

MAJOR ACTIVITIES:

  • Provide case management services to children in need of care and protection.
  • Promote family and child welfare policy.
  • To develop and coordinate community-based Rehabilitation Programme for persons with disabilities.
  • To promote access to social services for the disadvantaged, vulnerable and marginalized groups.
  • To co-ordinate and regulate specialized residential, and other services for children, under-privileged, youth, and the disabled.
  • To facilitate opportunities for NGOs to develop social services in collaboration with the communities.
  • To create awareness on the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in collaboration with other agencies and promote community care strategies.
  • To create awareness on population issues and family planning.
  • To promote social, economic and emotional stability in families.
  • To create awareness on prevention, and provide care and support for OVC and PLWHA.
  • To facilitate and coordinate programmes for the elderly including community-based programmes.