Ending VAC in All Care Settings: Global developments, persisting challenges and how the African region can advance progress

Kathryn Leslie - Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children

The 21-22 June 2017 Africa Expert Consultation on Violence against Children (VAC) in All Care Settings was the second in a series of regional consultations focused on engaging experts within the region to collaborate, share learning, and formulate a set of regional recommendations for key actors to effectively address violence against children within all care settings, especially within alternative care. 

This presentation, delivered by Kathryn Leslie of the Office of the SRSG on Violence against Children at the Expert Consultation, provides an overview of recent efforts and developments to end violence against children in all care settings around the world. The presentation also identifies persisting global challenges, as well as opportunities, at the national, regional and global levels to end violence against children. 

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