The Way Forward Project
Second Working Groups Convening
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
May 24-27, 2011
A Convening of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute
The Way Forward Project's Working Groups convened for the second time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on May 24-27, 2011. The convening was especially honored by the participation of our distinguished presenters. Read below to access their PowerPoint presentations.
THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2011
BEST PRACTICES PANEL
Practitioners and Government Representatives from each of the six nations that The Way Forward Project focuses on presented to the Working Groups about best practices in their nations.
PRESENTATION: ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN,
BEST PRACTICES IN ETHIOPIA
Tsegaye Berhe, Program Director
Wide Horizons for Children (presentation is not available)
PRESENTATION: REALISING THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN IN GHANA
Stephen Adongo, Director
Department of Social Welfare
PRESENTATION: ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN,
BEST PRACTICES IN KENYA
Samuel Tushabe, Founder/Director
AIDS Orphans Education Trust (presentation is not available)
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PRESENTATION: ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN,
BEST PRACTICES IN MALAWI
Harry Satumba, OVC Coordinator
Ministry of Gender Children and Community Development (presentation is not available)
PRESENTATION: ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN,
BEST PRACTICES IN RWANDA
Nyanja Nzabamwita, Director
Africa Program for the Institute of Orphan Advocacy (presentation is not available)
PRESENTATION: SHARING EXPERIENCES ON ALTERNATIVE CARE IN UGANDA
James Kaboggozza, Assistant Commissioner/Children Affairs
Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PRESENTATION: KENYA NETWORK OF CARELEAVERS, WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
Stephen Ucembe, Feed the Children-Kenya
Founder, Kenya Network of Careleavers (KNCL)
FRIDAY, MAY 27, 2011
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PRESENTATION: THE EXPERIENCE OF JeCCDO IN DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION
Mulugeta Gebru, Director
Jerusalem Children and Development Organization (JCDO)