Action Against Child Abuse and Neglect – (AACAN)
	Mr. Okwaput George William (Programme Manager)
Address:	Plot 22, Solot Avenue
District:	Soroti
P.O. Box:	724 Soroti
Tel:	045-61834
Mobile:	077-320522

Founded:

1992

Funders:

ISIEME-SI-PUO, UNICEF, GTZ, MOH, currently SCNU

Objectives:

The overall objective is to develop self-esteem and improve the living conditions of needy children in Soroti district

Activities:

Advocacy and lobbying at all level through:Training, sensitization, planning meetings, networking, follow-up visits, collaboration, fundraising and councelling services

Organization type:

district_based_ngo

Area of operation:

Soroti

Target group(s):

Sexual Abused Children girls, Child Workers boys girls, AIDS Infected Children boys girls, Orphans and Destitute boys girls, Child Mothers boys girls,

Does facilitate community training:

yes

Does monitor child abuse:

yes

Reasons:

1. Collaboration and networking 2. Capacity building 3. Resource mobilization 4. Link to development partners etc.

Networx:

Child Rights Clubs, Girl Child, Monitoring Child Abuse, Health, Early Childhood Education, Legal Issues of Children, Resource Mobilization, Exchange of Publications, Counseling and Referral Services, Children's Creative Writing, Drama, Arts,