Focusing on African issues with broad or specially compelling implications.

Key conferences and dates for 2013:

2013 Regional Psychosocial Support Forum, Nairobi, Kenya from 29-31 October 2013 – Mainstreaming Psychosocial Support in Child Protection: Linking evidence and practice. https://www.repssi.org/

First adoption conference in East Africa, 21-22 November, 2013. Nairobi, Kenya.
The Child Adoption Network – East Africa is pleased to announce the First Child Adoption Conference in East Africa that will bring together scholars, Government ministries, policy makers, childcare and child protection personnel, the legal fraternity, adoption service personnel, parents, adoptees and other adoption stakeholders. The theme of the conference will be ”East African families for East Africa’s children.” The goal of the conference is to promote domestic adoption as a first alternative for children in need of families especially in East Africa.

22 November 2013 Nairobi – Launch Event of the STATE of EAST AFRICA REPORT 2013. http://www.sidint.net/content/one-people-one-destiny-future-inequality-eac-launch-event-november-22?goback=.gde_788017_member_5807102877201629187#!

17th ICASA Conference 2013 , Cape Town, South Africa , 7-11 December 2013- Now more than Ever: Targeting Zero. http://www.icasa2013southafrica.org/