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Name: Keep me safe: supporting youth peer developmnet tackling sexual abuse

Sexual abuse has significant detrimental effects on young people, leading to long-term detrimental affects that cause social exclusion in terms of negative impacts on mental and emotioanl health , development and wel being, throughout key parts of their lives with severe knock-on results.

Through the development of youth workers and young people, keep me safe will develop a peer-to-peer approach in addressing and raising awareness and preventing sexual abuse amongst youth.

Тhe keep me safe will increase youth worker understanding, awareness and skill sets, ensuring they have the knowledge both in safeguarding and in the development of a youth-led peer-to-peer startegy in addressing sexual violence issues experienced by young people.

The keep me safe project will achieve this through the creation of three innovation intellectual outputs designed to increase the youth sector knowledge, awareness and civic participation in addressing sexual abuse amongst 13 to 18 year olds.

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