SPECIAL WOMAN’S MONTH COMMUNITY DIALOGUE ON 26 AUGUST @ 8:45 

The broadcast will go live at 08:45 on Saturday 26 August 2023.  Watch it from our Facebook group or our Youtube Channel. The download link will be provided upon registration.

The NPA and other stakeholders are hosting a Community Dialogue on the Maintenance Act and related issues.

 

Attorneys, candidate attorneys, general public, paralegals, social workers, community centres, NGO’s, mediators and all that deal with maintenance conflicts or issues could benefit from this free workshop to be held on Saturday 26 August 2023 in Cape Town in person. Also available online / virtually.

Date: Saturday 26 August 2023
Time: 08:45 – 14:00 (we start at 08:45 sharp)
Entrance: FREE
Venue: NPA Head Office Auditorium
Address: 115 Buitengrach Street • Cape Town

 

A line up of our speakers and topics for discussion:

Bongwelwa Qandashe: The Voice of the vulnerable women and children in Family Courts – how can the NPA Community Dialogues assist mothers in Family courts and maintenance courts

Ms Abongile Khwaza – Help A Girl Campaign. – Calling for menstrual health to be recognised as a Human Right

Dr Ray Mohamed – Medical Care of vulnerable children in the Hermanus Hospital

Dr Carmel Van Niekerk – The experience of a single mother in the maintenance courts

Ms Noluvuyo Bekwa – The DOJ Service delivery Code

Kim Stephens – Experience of a mother in divorce, single motherhood and guiding teenagers

Advocate Bonnie-Currie-Gamwo  –  Protecting the rights of vulnerable women and children in the Criminal Courts -The Thuthuzela Care Centres

Dr Roschana Kemp – The Department of Education Protecting the rights of Vulnerable Children in Schools
Best Practice in Western Cape Education

Natalie Ruiters – The Wynberg For the sake of the children mediation programme

Register for free for our weekly webinars by experts in the industry sharing their expertise, tips and guidance to navigate through issues of child maintenance, domestic violence and matters concerning children. All our webinars are hosted over a lunch hour (from 12:45 to 13:45), so grab your lunch and a cup of coffee and get informed…

HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD BY PRESENTING A TOPIC: Are you comfortable in sharing your story or a professional wanting to do a presentation and help others? Invitations are now open for presenters (either in person or online) to present a topic of your choice at either the Community Dialogue or Lunch and Learn webinars. Complete the “expression of interest to present” form here: CLICK HERE

Join our whatsapp support group by following the link below. This group is aimed to support, share documents and ask questions.

The Community Dialogue is a free service provided for the community and the all of the speakers / presenters offer up their spare time at no remuneration. Should you wish to host or collaborate with any of the speakers to present a custom presentation on any relevant topic of either the Maintenance Act or the Domestic Violence Act, please email us here

 

We always need volunteer presenters and volunteers to help out – if you could assist, please be in touch and we would value your efforts and assistance.

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