Critical Social Issues

There are a number of critical social issues in today's world.  Many do not only affect women and children, for example poverty or armed conflict, but the risks are significantly higher for them.  Below is a list and brief description of some of these issues and how they pertain to women and children.

 

Abuse

Armed Conflict

Disability

Disease

Exploitative Labour

Gender Specific Risks

Health & Nutrition

HIV/AIDS

Harmful Traditional Practices

Lack of Education

Political Oppression

Poverty

Sexual Exploitation

Street Life and Homelessness

Sudden Natural Disaster

 

 

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The Women and Children’s Advocacy Centre brings people, resources, training and information together for the benefit of women and children at risk. We believe that by working together in hope and interdependence, we can bring change.

 

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with those who partner with women
and children at risk. 

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God's intention for women and
children at risk, and providing
opportunities for involvement.

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children through prayer, research,
awareness raising, and networking.