With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories

Key Responsibilities:
The Safer Smarter Schools Projectsupports Papua New Guinea’s national education reform, including the 1-6-6 school restructuring, which focuses at improving student retention, completion, and learning outcomes from Preparatory through to Grade 12. WVPNG together with government and development partners is implementing a multi-sectoral education programme designed to improve and strengthen students safety, wellbeing, resilience and inclusion.

The purpose of this role is to promote peaceful, inclusive, and safe school environments under the Smarter and Safer Schools Project. The role focuses on strengthening conflict prevention, social cohesion, and positive relationships among students, teachers, families,



and communities, particularly in provinces affected by violence, inter‑communal tensions, or child protection risks.

Peacebuilding and School Safety
- Support implementation of peacebuilding and conflict‑prevention activities in schools to reduce youth violence, bullying, and intimidation.
- Promote non‑violent communication, respect, and positive relationships among students and school staff.

GBV and Child Protection Prevention
- Integrate GBV prevention and child protection messaging into school safety activities.
- Support schools to establish or strengthen safe reporting and referral mechanisms in line with

Safeguarding procedures.
- Promote survivor‑centered and confidential approaches to protection concerns
- Youth, School, and Community Engagement
- Engage students, teachers, parents, and communities to promote peaceful behavior and shared responsibility for school safety

📌 Protection Officer- (Lima)
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📍 Lima