Child Safety Department will host ‘Green Sheikh’ in a live Instagram session titled ‘Inspiring Children

Live discussion to be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 10:30 pm at @childsafetyuae For immediate release Sharjah, April 27, 2020 The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) is hosting Sheikh Dr. Abdul Aziz Al Nuaimi, aka the ‘Green Sheikh’, in a discussion titled ‘Inspiring Children’ […]

Get your kids to take the #HomeChallenge by Sharjah Police and Child Safety Department

Fun online competition assists children and youth skills development For immediate release Sharjah, April 17, 2020 Sharjah Police and the Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), have launched the #HomeChallenge competition to encourage children and youth to take on any challenge of their liking, so they can […]

Child Safety Department releases home safety e-booklet to raise family awareness

To ensure the safety of children at home, the Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), has released a ‘Home Safety’ e-booklet in Arabic and English. The booklet has been shared digitally with parents and is available for download through the link on the Child Safety Department’s Instagram […]

Child safety begins at home

There is perhaps no better day to talk of a child’s right to be safe than the Emirati Children’s Day which champions children’s rights as guaranteed by law, and focuses on their happiness, health, security and overall well-being. The UAE’s child protection laws ensure that every child has the right to live in a safe […]

Child Safety Department organises cyber safety workshop on Safer Internet Day

On the occasion of Safer Internet Day, the Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), organised an awareness workshop on ‘Children’s Cyber Safety’. The workshop was conducted by Dr Ibrahim Al Dabal, CEO of Khalifa Empowerment Program (Aqdar), to raise awareness among children on the risks the internet […]

Child Safety Department workshop informs hearing-impaired students about their rights

The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, recently organised a workshop titled ‘Child Rights’ for 42 middle and high school students of the Al Amal School for the Deaf and their teachers, to educate them about child rights. The workshop organised in cooperation with Ministry of Community Development […]

Jawaher Al Qasimi: Community developments require joint and effective child safety strategies

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of Sharjah’s Supreme Council for Family Affairs, stressed that a community’s advancement is measured by the extent to which it provides care to all segments of society, particularly children, whom we must stand by, safeguard their rights […]

Sharjah’s Child Safety Department raises awareness of online bullying, promotes cyber safety skills

After undergoing intensive training under the Child Safety Department (CSD)’s Cyber Safety Ambassadors programme, a group of certified ambassadors (10–18 years) successfully led their first peer-to-peer workshops aimed at promoting cyber safety skills of children and youth at the 8th edition of the Dawahi Festival, organised by the Department of Suburbs and Villages Affairs in […]