The South African Department of Social Development, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, is set to host the second Africa Children's Summit from April 4 to 7 in Johannesburg.

This child-led conference will convene 1 300 children from across the continent-300 attending in person and 1000 virtually-to deliberate on critical issues affecting their well-being and to advocate for their rights. The summit's theme, "Seen, Heard, Engaged," underscores the commitment to ensuring children's active participation in shaping policies that impact their lives.


 Chief Director of Communications at the department of Social Development, Bathembu Futshane discusses the significance of this initiative and the anticipated outcomes of the upcoming summit...

The South African Department of Social Development, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, is set to host the second Africa Children's Summit from April 4 to 7 in Johannesburg.
This child-led conference will convene 1 300 children from across the continent-300 attending in person and 1000 virtually-to deliberate on critical issues affecting their well-being and to advocate for their rights. The summit's theme, "Seen, Heard, Engaged," underscores the commitment to ensuring children's active participation in shaping policies that impact their lives.
 &nbsp;Chief Director of Communications at the department of Social Development, Bathembu Futshane discusses the significance of this initiative and the anticipated outcomes of the upcoming summit...