Session 9: Research & MEL of Childcare in Africa

Moderated by:

• Ms. Lilies Njanga - Program Officer, Global Early Childhood Development – East and Southern Africa CNHF

• From evidence to policy to practice: Enhancing the quality of childcare services among disadvantaged communities: Dr. Patricia Kitsao Wekulo | Presentation

• From Numbers to Nurture: Leveraging Data to Track Child Development and Caregiver Wellbeing: Dr. Sara Naicker | Presentation

• Monitoring Child Development: The African Report on Child Wellbeing: Dr. Shimelis Tsegaye Tesemma | Presentation

Session 10: Partnerships for Childcare – REGIONAL COMMUNITIES

Moderated by:

• Ms. Rosemary Mwaisaka - Technical Advisor The Africa Early Childhood Network

  Panel: The Role of Regional Communities in Advancing Childcare in Africa

• Mr. Morris Tayebwa - Gender Youth and Children Expert

  East Africa Community | Presentation

• Dr. Andrew Silumesii - Manager, Family Health and Infectious Diseases East Central and Southern Africa - Health Community (ECSA-HC)

• Ms. Felistus Motimedi - Regional Director Child Rights Network

• Dr. Yves MONGBO - Senior Professional overseeing Maternal and Child Health / Family Planning chez West African Health Organisation (WAHO) | Presentation

Session 11: Childcare in Crisis

Moderated by:

• Ms. Chantal Mutamuriza - Senior Humanitarian & Education Advocacy Adviser Save the Children

• Childcare in Humanitarian Settings: Ms. Mildred Linet Nafula Ouma | Presentation

• Positioning Childcare into the Two generation approach: Mr. Godfrey Mwesigye | Presentation

• Experience sharing- a landscape analysis on the impact of climate change and childcare lessons: Dr. Rongedzayi Fambasayi | Presentation