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New Sex Offenders Database Launched. 
The CRADLE welcomes this progress towards enhancing the implementation of the Sexual Offences Act.The database on sex offenders will be useful, as a preventative and response measure in dealing with sexual offences against children.


New System Wide Action Plan on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment Adopted.
The United Nations Chief Executives Board for Coordination recently adopted the System Wide Action Plan on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment. 


Seeking Justice for Children in a Case of Sexual Abuse by Teachers
The CRADLE has joined other petitioners in a case where two girls are suing over alleged sexual abuse by a teacher.


Offical Signing Ceremony of the 3rd Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
On 28th February 2012, the 3rd Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the child will be officially opened for signatures by States in a ceremony to be held in Geneva,