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At a recent End Violence Partnership event, Ms Aruinzaya Ayush, Mongolia’s Minister for Labour and Social Protection, spoke about her country’s journey prohibiting corporal punishment and other child rights’ legislation in recent history. Part of that process includes the government’s approval of a national programme for child development and protection, which ensures strengthened coordination between service providers, civil society, and government agencies to improve the child protection system. In addition, expenditures on child development and protection services financed by the state budget have increased 12 times compared to the previous four years, Minister Ayush said, while local child protection budgets have also increased.
At a recent End Violence Partnership event, Ms Aruinzaya Ayush, Mongolia’s Minister for Labour and Social Protection, spoke about her country’s journey prohibiting corporal punishment and other child rights’ legislation in recent history. Part of that process includes the government’s approval of a national programme for child development and protection, which ensures strengthened coordination between service providers, civil society, and government agencies to improve the child protection system. In addition, expenditures on child development and protection services financed by the state budget have increased 12 times compared to the previous four years, Minister Ayush said, while local child protection budgets have also increased.
