Our Sensitization Programs
Everyone on a personal level should be acquitted to child rights and different aspects of sex education. This will ensure proper safety of our children and encourage them to raise voice against child sexual abuse. Thus, we have developed unique and different sensitization programs to target different age groups.
BSTI provides 14 different sensitization programs. Explore them below:
Safe Touch And Unsafe Touch
Targeted Audience: Students of classes 3 to 5
Duration: 3.5 hours of workshop conducted in 2 days
Outcome:
This age is most suseptible to child sexual abuse, and one more of the major reason is that children are neither sensitized to such crimes. Workshops are meant to implement the above gaps in society, with the correct nomenclature.
Adolescence
Targeted Audience: Students of classes 6 to 10
Duration: 3.5 hours of workshop conducted in 2 days
Outcome:
Children can enter into the age of adolescence as early as 8-9 years old. Due to different kinds of changes going on within the body, children tend to develop a lot of physical, emotional, and psychological insecurities, which can make them vulnerable to grooming and ultimately child sexual abuse.
Consent
Targeted Audience: Students of classes 6 to 10
Duration: 3.5 hours of workshop conducted in 2 days
Outcome:
Emotional infatuations are so common in adolescence, that children are usually attracted to each other. But, these infatuations can turn into abuse, when children are not taught about concept of Body ownership and personal body boundaries.
Digital Wellbeing
Targeted Audience: Students of classes 6 to 8
Duration: 3.5 hours of workshop conducted in 2 days
Outcome:
The majority of the children are addicted to gadgets today, which invites unnecessary crimes, along with physical and emotional health issues within an individual. Children also need to know about various digital safety rules and digital etiquette.
Cyber Safety
Targeted Audience: Students of classes 8 to 12
Duration: 3.5 hours of workshop conducted in 2 days
Outcome:
The digital world has very strongly become a part of our life. This has majorly impacted children with cyber crimes like cyberbullying, grooming, online gaming, social media, and other crimes. We should all need to know about prevention techniques and reporting procedures for such crimes.
POSCO ACT
Targeted Audience: For adults specifically teachers and law students
Note: We are providing Two different programs in this category (please read more)
Outcome:
These legal workshops of POCSO ACT cover 18 sections of POCSO from basic to advance. This will ensure a decreased secondary victimization, when children will come in contact with adults.
1. POSCO ACT BASICS
Duration: 2.5 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
This legal workshop of POCSO basics covers 18 sections of POCSO to have a basic understanding of POCSO ACT. This will ensure a decreased secondary victimization, when children will come in contact with adults.
2. POSCO ACT Advance
Duration: 5 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
This legal workshop of POCSO advanced covers all the Chapters and Sections, to have a deep understanding of POCSO ACT, from the very start till the very end. This will ensure a decreased secondary victimization, when children will come in contact with above mentioned officials.
Basic Adult Training on CSA prevention
Targeted Audience: For adults specifically parents, teachers and law students
Duration: 2.5 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
The training aims to help children get us a basic training when it comes to dealing situations of child sexual abuse. The teachers will be trained to deal with victims of CSA, reporting such cases, handling psychogical and emotional perspective of the traumas.
Online crimes related to children
Targeted Audience: For adults specifically parents, teachers and law students
Duration: 2.5 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
Almost every child today is in the digital world and they are vulnerable to crimes related to sexual abuse. It is very important for teachers and parents to get idea about reporting portals, immididate responses, when children are trapped into such crimes.
Gender and Sexuality
Targeted Audience: For adults specifically parents, teachers and college students
Duration: 2 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
They are crucial in promoting awareness, fostering inclusivity, and combating discrimination. They create safe spaces for open dialogue, challenging stereotypes, and empowering individuals to understand and respect diverse identities and experiences.
Youth Sensitisation Programs
Targeted Audience: For College students
Note: We are providing Four different programs in this category (please read more)
Outcome:
Almost half of people experience child sexual abuse, often growing up unhealed. It impacts every aspect of life, especially youth. These workshops help you understand and recognize child sexual abuse cases around you.
1. Youth Sensitisation 1
Duration: 2 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
Almost 1 in 2 people have gone through child sexual abuse (CSA) and still, many of us grow with it, unhealed. It impacts each part of our life along with our entire youth. This workshop will help you comprehend child sexual abuse in detail and will help you recognize child sexual abuse cases in your vicinity. This workshop will take you towards first step towards understanding CSA.
2. Youth Sensitisation 2
Duration: 2 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
Children should never be held responsible for child sexual abuse, its an adult’s responsibility. This workshop will help you gain insight on the solution part of CSA. You can consider this as a home remedy, where you will be able to rescue children around you. This workshop is normally recommended in combination with Youth Program 1.
3. Youth Sensitisation 3
Duration: 2 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
Since COVID-19, everything has turned digital, which has also caused a lot of cyber crimes. This workshop will not only explain to you different crimes and their prevention but also train you psychologically on how to respond to these situations. Once you attend this workshop, it will be a big help to children around you, so that they do not become a victim of it.
4. Youth Sensitisation 4
Duration: 2 hours of workshop conducted in 1 days
Outcome:
One of the most important and emerging topics in current times is Gender and Sexuality. Due to our finite pool of exposure, we have intentionally or unintentionally hurt trans and intersex people. Such a person might be sitting next to you and you won’t be able to recognize them. It is so common that lakhs of people in the country itself are Intersex and we still don’t know them. This workshop will take you on a journey of total transformation of acceptance of people from all genders and sexes