| ISPCAN is pleased to offer the 7th pre-congress Developing Country (DC) Professional Forum entitled “Building Child Protection Systems in the Developing World.”
Date: September 1 & 2, 2006
Venue: York, UK
Registration: $145 for non ISPCAN members, $125 for ISPCAN members and $65 for DC participants.
Detailed program description available here
The forum is aimed at professionals in the field – at the front line and in management. The forum will consist of four keynote addresses by experts in the field followed by intensive workshops to discuss the issues raised. The aim is to gain skills that can be taken back to the workplace.
Keynote Sessions:
(followed by breakout sessions on same topic)
Najat Mulla Mjit, Coordinator, Human Development National Initiative (Morocco)
Veronika Ispanovic, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Institute of Mental Health, Belgrade;
Assistant Minister, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Policy (Serbia)
Isabel Cuadros, Executive Director, AFECTO (Colombia)
Lota Bertulfo, Independent Consultant (The Philippines)
Two Emerging Issues lectures by experts in the field:
- Amihan Abueva, Chair, ECPAT International
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Tufail Muhammad, Chairman, The Child Rights and Abuse Committee, Pakistan Pediatric Association (Pakistan)
We are aiming this program to delegates from Eastern Europe; Africa; South and Central America; Asia and the Arab region. ISPCAN encourages organizations to sponsor delegates to the forum and the ISPCAN Congress.
For further information contact:
Dr. Daniel Mbassa Menick (Cameroon) at: caspcan@yahoo.fr,
Dr. Ruth Soonets (Estonia) at: ch.abuse@online.ee
Dr. Margaret Lynch (UK) at: CandMLynch@aol.com
Dr. Peter Lachman at: plachman@IHI.org
Dr. George Palamattam (USA) at : training@ispcan.org
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