Last steps of the Project „Dardedze FOR society against abuse”

After successfully running for almost three years with financial support from EU Structural Funds and Government of Latvia the Project „Dardedze FOR society against abuse” has reached it’s closing phase.

In 2015 specialists of Dardedze continued to provide services for children who have suffered from abuse, carried out preventive programmes with aim to reduce abuse (including abuse between peers) and provided various trainings for 172 specials of social sector. All above mentioned wouldn’t be possible without Dardedze’s volunteers who have been invaluable support in Dardedze’s daily activities.

Anti-mobbing programme „Courage to be friendly” leaders as well in 2015 has been very active and specialists of programme have attended 180 Latvian schools and more than 3000 pupils.

Organising trainings and supervision is one of core functions of centre. In 2015 trainings lead by Dardedze were attended by 857 representatives from different sectors.

Dardedze values cooperation not only with Latvian but as well with foreign partners. Due to cooperation several foreign student delegations have visited Dardedze, international publications have been created and international supervisions took place for employees of Dardedze.

Over past years Dardedze has organized international conferences for Latvia’s Social Work Specialists to exchange experiences and best practices with foreign specialists. This year a conference was held on November 26th with topic „Sexual child abuse refers to all of us”. (To see pictures of the conference visit https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.907424189353365.1073741865.229984723763985&type=3). The closure of the Project was marked during the conference.

Project: “Dardedze FOR society against abuse”

Project Id. no. 2012.EEZ/DAP/MAC/111

For more information about the project contact project manager Daiga Lazdiņa, phone: +371 67240042, e-mail: daiga.lazdina@projekti.lv.

Project financially supported by Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway.

Programme financed by EEA financial instrument and Latvia.

More about the programme can be found on the following webpages:

www.sif.gov.lv           www.eeagrants.lv       www.eeagrants.org