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Scan-Goa Stop Child Abuse Now. (SCAN) is a Goa based registered NGO working on the issues of child abuse with a team of experts from different professions.

Make a difference Now! Aims
As an organization fighting for children's rights: Deliver immediate support to the victims of abuse and also to a children in conflict with law also work towards social reintegration of the children work for a policy change, where all children have hope and opportunity. SCAN team works in pursuit of the realization of the protection of children and create awareness and

disseminate information on laws related to children

About the Organisation
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) is a registered voluntary organization (NGO) having its head office at Panaji, Goa-India. The organization looks into cases of children in need of care and protection as well as children in conflict with law. SCAN Works closely with the Government Departments specifically with Goa police in cases of child abuse. The team works closely with the child welfare committees and the Juvenile Justice Boards in Goa and undertake social reintegration of children back to society, by enrolling that in schools, vocational courses, training and job placements. SCAN also has a research, advocacy and training wing that works to influence policies at all levels,
SCAN has also initiated core committee of experts including lawyers, social workers, counsellors etc. who are working with policy makers at the State level. Find out how you could help us
Join us in our work to create a protective environment for children in India. Join us as a volunteer to help children and add meaning to your own life.

Awareness Session for Students An awareness session was conducted for the Std. X students of Auxilium High School, Benau...
07/08/2026

Awareness Session for Students

An awareness session was conducted for the Std. X students of Auxilium High School, Benaulim on 07 August 2026.

The session addressed important topics relevant to adolescents, including healthy relationships, the POCSO Act, underage riding and driving, substance abuse, cybercrime awareness and responsible digital behaviour. Through interactive discussions and real-life examples, students were encouraged to make safe and informed choices both offline and online.

Empowering students with knowledge and awareness is a vital step towards building safer schools, responsible citizens and stronger communities.

Awareness Session for Students!An interactive awareness session was conducted for the students of Auxilium High Schoolon...
07/08/2026

Awareness Session for Students!

An interactive awareness session was conducted for the students of Auxilium High Schoolon 07 August 2026.

The session focused on important issues affecting children and adolescents, including healthy relationships, the POCSO Act, the risks and legal consequences of underage riding/driving, and cybercrime awareness and online safety.

Through discussions and practical examples, students were encouraged to make informed choices, stay safe and seek help whenever needed.

Empowering young minds with knowledge is an important step towards building safer schools and stronger communities.

Safety First Campaign A Self-Defense Training Session for Students was conducted at People’s High School on 07 August 20...
07/08/2026

Safety First Campaign

A Self-Defense Training Session for Students was conducted at People’s High School on 07 August 2026 under the banner of the Safety First Campaign.

The session focused on equipping students with practical self-defense techniques, confidence-building skills and awareness on personal safety and protection.

This initiative was organised in collaboration with Mayor
Rohit Monserrate, the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) and Equiknox, as part of our continued commitment to empowering children and creating safer school environments.

Empowered students. Safer communities. Stronger futures. ✨

A Visit to the Victim Assistance Unit for the State of GoaSCAN-Goa hosted the MSW 2026–2028 Batch of Sree Sankaracharya...
07/08/2026

A Visit to the Victim Assistance Unit for the State of Goa

SCAN-Goa hosted the MSW 2026–2028 Batch of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit Regional Campus, Payyanur at the Victim Assistance Unit, Bambolim, Goa on 07 August 2026.

The visit provided students with valuable exposure to victim assistance services, child protection mechanisms and the multidisciplinary support systems available for survivors.

Safety First Campaign!An engaging awareness session was conducted for the students of Std. VIII at The Progress High Sch...
07/08/2026

Safety First Campaign!

An engaging awareness session was conducted for the students of Std. VIII at The Progress High School under the banner of the Safety First Campaign, organised by the Municipal Child Committee, Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP).

The session focused on creating awareness among young students about personal safety, responsible choices and the importance of speaking up and seeking help when needed.

This initiative was carried out in collaboration with Mayor
Rohit Monserrate, CCP and Equiknox, reaffirming our shared commitment to protecting and empowering children through education and awareness.

Together, we are nurturing safer schools and stronger communities. ✨

Empowering educators to create safer spaces for every child!A training session on the POCSO Act was conducted by Adv. Em...
05/08/2026

Empowering educators to create safer spaces for every child!

A training session on the POCSO Act was conducted by Adv. Emidio Pinho, SCAN-Goa, for the teachers of ORA World School, Porvorim. The session included case simulation exercises, practical illustrations, and in-depth discussions on the provisions of the POCSO Act, various types of cases, and real-life scenarios to strengthen understanding and response mechanisms.

Building awareness, sensitivity, and preparedness among teachers is a vital step towards child protection and safety.

Creating safe institutions begins with awareness!Team Scan-Goa conducted an informative awareness session on the POSH Ac...
04/08/2026

Creating safe institutions begins with awareness!

Team Scan-Goa conducted an informative awareness session on the POSH Act, 2013 for the FY students of Don Bosco College of Engineering on 04-08-2026.

Students were educated on their rights, responsibilities and the importance of preventing sexual harassment at an institution.

Together, let us build spaces rooted in respect, dignity, and equality.

Team Scan - Goa in collaboration with the Corporation of the City of Panaji, conducted an awareness session for the stud...
04/08/2026

Team Scan - Goa in collaboration with the Corporation of the City of Panaji, conducted an awareness session for the students of Sharada Mandir Higher Secondary School on 04-08-2026.

In continuation of our Safety First Campaign, an initiative in collaboration with the Hon’ble Mayor Mr. Rohit Monserrate, CCP and Equiknox, India, the session was conducted for the students of Std 12, with the objective of empowering young minds through awareness, safety education and informed decision-making.

Together, we continue to build a safer and more informed future for our children. ✨

An awareness session was conducted for the students of Std. XI of Sharada Mandir Higher Secondary Schoolunder the banner...
03/08/2026

An awareness session was conducted for the students of Std. XI of Sharada Mandir Higher Secondary School
under the banner of the Safety First Campaign, organised by the Municipal Child Committee, Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP).

This initiative was carried out in collaboration with the Hon’ble Mayor Mr. Rohit Monserrate, CCP and Equiknox, with the objective of empowering young minds through awareness, safety education and informed decision-making.

Together, we continue to build a safer and more informed future for our children.

An Awareness Session for students was conducted at T. B. Cunha Higher Secondary School on July 24, 2026, in collaboratio...
01/08/2026

An Awareness Session for students was conducted at T. B. Cunha Higher Secondary School on July 24, 2026, in collaboration with Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) under the leadership of Hon'ble Mayor, Mr. Rohit Monserrate and Equiknox.

The session was led by Ms. Khushbu Lotliker, and she focused on key topics including sexual abuse awareness, cybercrime prevention, healthy relationships, and the Motor Vehicle Act. Through interactive discussions and practical examples, students were encouraged to recognize unsafe situations, practise responsible digital behaviour, build respectful relationships, and understand the importance of road safety.

Address

STOP CHILD ABUSE NOW (SCAN)
Panjim
GOA403001

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

08806479972

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