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Division: Child care services

Functions:

  • Ensure adherence to legislative statues, policies, guidelines and standards defined for the provision of Child Care and Protection services in Namibia.
  • Ensure the development of capacity for the provision of services to (and for) Orphans and
  • Vulnerable Children (OVC).
  • Ensure that Child Care and Protection services are implemented in an integrated and holistic manner.
  • Monitor and ensure that child-care facilities adhere to guidelines and standards defined for their service.
  • Advocate for the enactment of the Child Care and Protection Act.
  • Ensure that providers of Child Welfare services are fully knowledgeable and conversant with the articles enshrined in the UNCRC.
  • Develop and implement OVC standards.
  • Provide information for inclusion into the National OVC database.
  • Ensure appropriate referral to other relevant service providers.

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