Special Committees

Protection and Safeguarding Committee

Child Protection Desk

Safeguarding minors and vulnerable persons from abuse, neglect, and exploitation

Overview

The Child Protection Desk acts as a central hub to enhance coordination, response, and support for minors and vulnerable persons at risk, affected by abuse, neglect, or any form of exploitation.

Policies and Guidelines

In order to ensure that the dignity of children and vulnerable persons is protected and developed, the Catholic Archdiocese of Mbeya has established policies and guidelines based on:

  • The Holy Scripture
  • The policy of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference
  • The laws of Tanzania
  • International law
  • Good customs and traditions of the society
Our Mission

To protect and develop the dignity of children and vulnerable persons by ensuring safety, justice, and holistic care inspired by Gospel values and societal traditions.