Gathering arranged by Nur Otan for deliberations on safeguarding female and young citizens
Helping Hands for Almaty's Families in Distress
According to Almaty.TV, the city's hotline "Emergency Service 111" has received a total of 114 calls since its establishment, addressing various issues such as public safety, social assistance, and family problems. Specifically, six cases concerning adult psychological and social well-being, and three cases involving child abuse and neglect, have been addressed.
Held by the AGF of the "Nur Otan" party, a meeting was organized to reinforce collaboration between state bodies and the Public Council, with the goal of offering assistance to those facing difficult circumstances. Members of Education, Public Health, and Social Welfare departments, as well as the Public Council for the Protection of Women's and Children's Rights, were present to discuss strategies to address the aforementioned cases.
The event stressed the importance of strengthening interactions between government entities and the Public Council in a mission to help those struggling. The hotline "Emergency Service 111" is based at the Almaty City branch of the party under the Council on Family Affairs, Women, and Children's Rights. All calls receive follow-ups, ensuring constant communication with the Internal Affairs Department.
Kazakhstan deals with ongoing challenges concerning child abuse, neglect, and adult psychological well-being issues. Regional context reveals a mix of responses to these problems, from legal actions against caregivers involved in child abuse to efforts in higher education to protect vulnerable populations. Measures against domestic violence and programs addressing drug abuse also form part of the response.
The city of Almaty, in particular, has set up 8 main groups and 102 subgroups, which function under the guidance of district social welfare department heads and local police officers. This structure is in place to support and protect families in distress, highlighting Almaty's commitment to addressing these concerning issues.
- Mental health, social assistance, and child nutrition are crucial aspects that the Public Council for the Protection of Women's and Children's Rights is focusing on, discussing strategies to address cases related to these issues.
- In the realm of health-and-wellness, fitness-and-exercise, and parenting, the city of Almaty is dedicating resources to set up 8 main groups and 102 subgroups, with the aim of offering support to families experiencing distress.
- As Kazakhstan tracks ongoing challenges in areas like mental health and child protection, it's also making progress in higher education, protecting vulnerable populations through programs that prevent domestic violence and address drug abuse.
