Suwon City to Launch Child Abuse Information Sharing Council
[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Suwon City in Gyeonggi Province is forming and operating a consultative body to share information with related organizations and strengthen the network system to eradicate child abuse.
On the 28th, Suwon City announced that it will hold the first meeting of the 'Suwon City Child Abuse Response Information Linkage Consultative Body' at the Child Protection Agency conference room.
The consultative body, formed in accordance with the Ministry of Health and Welfare's measures to prevent child and adolescent abuse, includes Suwon City, three police stations in the Suwon area (Nambu, Jungbu, Seobu), Suwon Office of Education, and Suwon Child Protection Agency.
The member organizations of the consultative body will hold meetings once a month to share child abuse-related information they possess and cooperate in responding to child abuse and protecting victimized children.
They combine information held by Suwon City, police stations, the Office of Education, and the Child Protection Agency to find the optimal measures to protect abused children registered in the National Child Abuse Information System.
They also share on-site investigations and situations regarding children suspected of being at risk registered in the e-Child Happiness Support System to ensure timely intervention for child protection.
Along with this, they have established a 24-hour response system for abuse-related information discovered in school settings.
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Kim Do-hyun, Director of the Childcare and Children Division of Suwon City, emphasized, "The Child Abuse Response Information Linkage Consultative Body is an organization that handles practical tasks in mutual cooperation with institutions related to child protection under the leadership of Suwon City," adding, "We will do our best to prevent child abuse so that precious children, the future leaders, can grow up healthier."
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