Reflections on Breaking the Cycle: Railway Children-JUCONI International Conference

By Josephine Tusingwire and Henok Dana Read More
By Josephine Tusingwire and Henok Dana Read More
ACPF is organising its seventh International Policy Conference on the African Child (IPC) under the theme “Our Hidden Shame: Crimes and Extreme Violence against Children in Africa,” to be held from 7-8 November 2016 at the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Read More
In July 2016, HAART Kenya developed a short educational video on child trafficking for labour exploitation to raise awareness on the issue. The video was produced by LightBox Africa with support from Mensen met een Missie. Read More
The NGOs Railway Children and Juconi International will host a conference from 17-18 November, 2016 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania titled “Breaking the cycle: Reintegrating street-connected children: applying theory, developing practice”. Read More
The African Institute for Children Studies (AICS) in collaboration with other stakeholders will organize an international conference themed: “Best Interest for Children in the Justice System.” The conference will be held between 17th – 19th August 2016 at Daystar University Valley Road Campus, Nairobi, Kenya. Read More
Trace Kenya, a member of the RISE sub-Saharan regional working group, celebrated its tenth anniversary at a ceremony held in Mtwapa, a suburb of Mombasa, Kenya in March. Trace Kenya’s founder and director, Paul Adhoch, chaired the event which convened key stakeholders including beneficiaries, partners, media representatives and community members. Read More
An 18-member Global Interagency Working Group (IWG) coordinated by ECPAT International has released the ‘Terminology Guidelines for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse’. Read More
The RISE Learning Network sub-Saharan regional working group (RWG) face-to-face meeting was successfully convened from May 4-5 in Nairobi, Kenya. Read More
The African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN), a RISE Regional Working group member, and the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) successfully concluded an International Conference on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Children in Nairobi, Kenya from 7-10 February 2016. Read More
Better Care Network (BCN), a member of the RISE Global Reference Group, has launched a new virtual platform, Care to Practice: supporting children’s care practitioners in Eastern and Southern Africa. Read More