Deputy Minister of Social Development, Hendrietta BogopaneZulu, launched the annual Child Protection Week campaign with a focus on rehabilitating children who have been in conflict with the law. The theme for the campaign is “Let us Protect Children during COVID19 and Beyond.”
The Department of Social Development recently hosted dialogues in Houtbay to discuss the importance of positive parenting and child protection, with a particular focus on boys. These discussions took place ahead of the Child Protection Week campaign launching on 28 May 2023. During the dialogues, boys emphasized the need for counseling, education, and support for parents to learn positive parenting techniques.
