Andong-si Establishes 'Child Protection TF Team'... Strengthening Cooperation with Specialized Agencies

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Dong-guk] Andong City announced on the 28th that it has launched a Child Protection TF Team, the first in the northern Gyeongbuk region, starting from the 1st, and is promoting a field-centered child abuse response system.

The Child Protection TF Team, consisting of three child abuse dedicated public officials and one child protection specialist, has formed a Child Abuse Case Committee and a Child Abuse Response Information Council, and is carrying out agreements with dedicated medical institutions and child abuse prevention projects.

From August to December this year, job training for child abuse dedicated public officials will be conducted, and starting in 2022, the child abuse investigation duties of the Child Protection Agency will be transferred to actively promote child protection work.

Kwon Young-se, Mayor of Andong City, emphasized, "Through the establishment of this Child Abuse TF Team, we will strengthen public responsibility from child abuse prevention to protection, build an active cooperation system with related organizations, and create an Andong City free from child abuse."

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