Jeonnam Western Region Child Protection Agency Holds Meeting on Establishing Child Protection System in Haenam County

Discussion on Sharing Child Abuse Cases and Implementing Child Protection Systems in Haenam-gun

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Jeonnam Western Region Child Protection Agency (Director Bae Junyeol and Chief Kang Seonggyu) announced on the 20th that they held a meeting with related organizations in Haenam-gun to establish a child protection system.

The meeting was held with the attendance of the Director of the Jeonnam Western Region Child Protection Agency, Judge Jeong Huicheol and Family Investigator Lee Geun from the Gwangju Family Court Haenam Branch, Dream Start Team Leader Im Seonhee and Officer Park Hyuna from Haenam County Office, Life and Human Rights Team Leader Kim Yunjung from Haenam Office of Education, and Chief Jo Yongtae of the Women and Youth Division of Haenam Police Station.

According to the 'Inclusive Nation Child Policy' announced by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in May last year, the function of on-site investigation of child abuse will be transferred to local governments.

Accordingly, the meeting discussed key implementation measures to strengthen the public nature of child abuse investigations and enhance the case management functions of the Child Protection Agency.

Based on this discussion, they plan to establish a smooth communication system between organizations through regular quarterly meetings and strive for effective collaboration.

Bae Junyeol, Director of the Jeonnam Western Region Child Protection Agency, stated, “We expect to establish a child protection system in Haenam-gun through regular meetings,” and added, “We will do our best to establish a smooth communication system among related organizations to detect children at risk early and prevent abuse.”

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