The Wum town Hall played host to a two day workshop on the
protection of the child. Organized by the Wum Council, the workshop benefits
from the technical support of the Socio-Economic Empowerment of Person with
Disability, SEEPD Program of the CBC Health Services.
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A cross section of participants.
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Josephine Nsone, laying ground rules and expectations of
participants
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Opening the workshop, Mrs. Berthy Bikuchung Cheng Edickson, Secretary
General of the Wum Council, on behalf of the Lord Mayor, welcomed the participants, and urged them to pay
keen attention so as to come out with a policy that will ensure proper
protection and safeguarding of our children so as to have continuity in
leadership since they are the leaders of today.
Participants are councilors, stakeholders in the education
sector, medical doctors, legal experts, women empowerment and the family,
social affairs among others.
The workshop is expected to provide technical skills in
order to enable participants to take concrete measures, to promote the
protection and safeguarding of children.
