Tonota District hosts three day workshop on child protection

The District Child Protection Committee (DCPC) has organizaed a vital three day training session for their members

Tonota District hosts three day workshop on child protection, IMage: facebook
Tonota District hosts three day workshop on child protection, Image: facebook

Botswana: The Tonota District Child Protection Committee (DCPC) has organizaed a vital three day training session for their members. The training was facilitated by the Department of Social & Community Development (S&CD).

The Marang Child Care Network Trust also supported the initiative of the child safety workshop and . The training was aimed at enhancing the committee’s understanding and capabilities in Child protection.

The district has been working closely with the child protective  services to train the various members of the administration in working under the mandates of child safety. The officials have shared that the the welfare of the children is a major mandate for the people.

The children, who have been living in unsafe environments and with incompetent families, need to be taken out of the situation. The district has, in the past organized various initiatives with the aim of furthering this mandate, targeting both the leadership of Tonota and the parents.

The District council also shared some images from the three day workshop on their social media. The images featured all the members of the district administration who attended the workshop.

The workshop focused on appreciating the committee’s role and took steps necessary for strengthening its capacity. The participants engaged in sharing experiences and fostering connections with other stakeholders.

The collaboration between the stakeholders sought to improve the identification and resolution of children’s issues in the district. The training marks a significant step towards ensuring a collaborative and effective approach to child protection.

The people of Tonota District have been appreciating the administration for their dedication to the overall welfare of the people. Some residents of Tonota even claimed that the district council is one of the most active council in the nation.

They have appreciated the leadership for their constant efforts that the administration is making to secure the children and make their lives better.

The officials have shared that the workshop will help them in gathering experiences that can ultimately help them provide better facilities for the people.