Objectives:
 
•    To unpack Child Protection Week and the 365 Days Child Protection Programme of Action
•    To discuss key drivers of accidents and deaths in children
•    To promote care and protection of children advancing children’s rights and child’s best interests.
•    Strengthen collaboration and coordination amongst key stakeholders, promoting an inclusive and effective child protection system

Questions/key issues to be covered:

•    Child protection background including legal background
•    Access to health services for children
•    Mandator reporting
•    Leading accident to morbidity and mortality amongst the children

Speakers:

Ms Sebotse Salvaciah Ngake
Director: Child, Youth & School Health  

Mr Pfarelo Mudau
Assistant Director

Dr Nomlindo Makubalo
Paediatrician

Ms Buhle Mabaso
Communications and behaviour change specialist

Mr Nkatane Matsomane
Policy Manager: Child Protection Register

Ms Neliswa Albertina Cekiswa
Director for Child Protection at the National Department of Social Development, currently Acting Chief Director Child Protection.