The Western Cape Commissioner for Children protects & promotes the rights, needs and interests of children in the Province 📧 [email protected]
Western Cape
Joined August 2020
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Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
👏 Child participation in action!
Strong involvement and engagement of children as key partners in defending and protecting their rights.
Congratulations to the Western Cape Commissioner for Children (@ChildCommWC)!
#ChildRights #ChildParticipation #SouthAfrica
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
As we appear in front of @WCProvParl today, young people came to share with me how they see our @WCGovCas
Young people has an important role to play in lawmaking and their views should always be taken into account. @ChildCommWC
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
4/4 The exchange has motivated Chris to collaborate with international advocates, such as the @ChildCommWC and @USEnvoyNI Joe Kennedy. To support more initiatives that help vulnerable children and young people in Northern Ireland.
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Introductory sessio with @ChildCommWC @NomdoChristina, the Child Advisors, & @WCGovCas MEC, @ricardomackenzi. This is an important oversight institution for the well-being of children, reporting to @WCProvParl. We will strength its role through our oversight #LetsDoMoreTogether – at Cape Town, South Africa
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
It's was wonderful when young voices from @ChildCommWC came to interpret @WCGovCas annual report and share their expectations from their government.
Thanks, @ChildCommWC! And of course, we're all cheering for @ProteasMenCSA 🏏🇿🇦😀
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Today @WCGovCas received a briefing from children @ChildCommWC as to how they interpreted our Budget and what more we should do to improve services to them as @WesternCapeGov
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Engagement with the Western Cape Commissioner for Children & Children Government Monitors
Today, I joined the Commissioner for Children, her office & Child Government Monitors (CGM) from across the province under the theme: CGM Child-centred & child-friendly governance lobbying
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
In the latest newsletter of the International and Canadian Child Rights Partnership, read a little bit about the workshop we held for child government monitors of the Western Cape Commissioner for Children, aimed at designing participatory action research: bit.ly/3UzE0yI
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child recently published its Concluding observations on the the situation of child rights in #SouthAfrica. It was a delightful surprise to discover today the child-friendly version, a best practice, generated by the the Commissioner for Children Western Cape @ChildCommWC Christina Nomdo @NomdoChristina #childrensrights #UNCRC
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Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
@ChildCommWC sharing with how she works with children to enable them to advocate their rights.
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
🎥End-of-project #event: 'Advancing #ChildRights #StrategicLitigation: Ways Forward' - The #video recording of Session 3: 'Supporting #childparticipation in #CRSL' is available here: acrisl.org/events w/@NomdoChristina @ChildCommWC
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Conversations about the status of @ChildCommWC with the media. dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
📢Today we are launching these 4 #toolkits about child rights strategic litigation and corresponding animations: acrisl.org/resources. They were made with our #Child and #Youth Advisory Group, who are #children and #young people based in the #UK and #SouthAfrica.
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Designated child protection services are at breaking point in Western Cape.
@WesternCapeGov
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
@ChildCommWC attended the #ChildrenOnTheMove conference hosted by @ScalabriniCT. The Commissioner is looking forward to engaging children self-advocates on challenges experienced in service delivery.
#littlevoicesMUSTcount
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Communications survey for @ChildCommWC. forms.gle/LFBHnPKcMnahNMtt5
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
The @ChildCommWC has met with the child protection sector to find solutions to the dire resource constraints affecting the NGOs providing child centred services in the @WesternCapeGov.
@Jelly_Beanz_ZA, WC Street Children Forum, Stell Care,@ChildlineSA, CAP, ACVV,Badisa
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
Congratulations Prof @askelton_CCL on becoming the Chair of the #UNCRC. Halala 🎉 ✊🏽
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
@ChildCommWC conducted her regular check-in with the DG in the Province @WesternCapeGov. DG informed the Premier @alanwinde of the current status of the Commission.
#BuildingChildRightsChampions
Children's Commissioner WC retweeted
@ChildCommWC proposed to the South Africa Local Government Association @SALGA_Gov to host a workshop where she could share the data that children provided about safety in their communities and their recommendations for service improvement. #BuildingChildRightsChampions
