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STEP is a child protection charity committed to working alongside young people
and their families in the Kurdish region of Iraq. Step Values STEP Values: We
care about and see the dignity in all people, including children. We value child
consultation; we see child participation and ownership as key contributors to
program success. We work with all people regardless of nationality, ethnicity
and religion. We are professional – we do things with excellence, are committed
to professional development and draw on the evidence of 'what works’ both from
within our organization and externally. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL Child labour
gives individuals no opportunity to break out of exploitative labour. LISTENING
TO CHILDREN'S VOICES Providing safe places to rest and protection services for
working children. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP Seeking to strengthen local education
authorities in their ability to assist children. ACCOUNTABILITY AND OPENNESS
STEP has been lobbying the local authorities to establish Child Protection
Policies. EQUIP AND MENTOR NATIONALS Raising the awareness and skills of those
working with children helps to protect the more vulnerable. EFFECTIVENESS AND
EFFICIENCY STEP has mobile teams seeking to provide for differing needs as they
are identified.
