The African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and neglect (ANPPCAN) Liberia Chapter, was founded in the late 2001. It is the national chapter of ANPPCAN, a pan-African child rights organization founded in 1986 in Enugu Nigeria. It is legally registered in Liberia as a national Non-Governmental and Non-profit Organization. national Non-Governmental and Non-profit Organization.
Our mission is to enhance children and women rights protection through building capacities of the local communities to protect their own children and women. ANPPCAN - Liberia is addressing issues of children and women abuse, exploitation and neglect, which have been escalated by the civil conflict of the last 14 years.
We believe in learning from our past experiences and sharing best practices through providing platforms for information sharing such as through staff exchange programs and enhancing network between institutions that protect Women and children such as the ANPPCAN network. ANPPCAN Liberia is currently participating in the south-south staff exchange program with support from Fredskorpset Norway.
