Prevention program
What if every child had an adult who knew what to do?
A six-session course that teaches parents, teachers and caregivers to spot the warning signs of abuse, respond without re-traumatizing the child, and follow the reporting process to the end.
- 6 sessions per cohort
- 1 facilitator per 25 adults
- 90-day follow-up
Direct care program
Medical, nutritional and mental health care for children
«Shungo» means heart in Kichwa, an Indigenous language of Ecuador — it also stands for tenderness and love. The program delivers integrated care to children living in vulnerable conditions.
- Medical and nutritional screening
- Short-term counseling, 8 sessions
- Monthly food kits
Communications campaign
A mental health campaign made with teenagers, not about them
A campaign that turns the conversation about violence into an everyday practice of care, built together with the teenagers it speaks to.
- Downloadable teacher kit
- School challenges
- Content co-created with teenagers
Art therapy program
Art as a way in, when words are not there yet
Workshops that use performing arts, visual art and music to identify, treat and prevent psychological trauma in children.
- Two sessions a week plus one Saturday a month
- Artist and psychologist pairs
- Closing community showing
Research and advocacy
A pregnant ten-year-old is a crime scene, not a statistic
Open data, legal support and newsroom training on pregnancy in girls under 14, which the law treats as what it is: the consequence of sexual violence.
- Open data by province
- Legal support for families
- Reporting guide for newsrooms