CHAIR & MODERATORSESSION 110 mins/presenter, 5 mins Q&A
Dr Samuel Simbine, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe and Uche Nwatu, Social Worker, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
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OPENING AND WELCOME REMARKS
Danzel Rademan, Social Worker, University of the Free State, South AfricaTatenda Sukulao, Bachelor of Social Work, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
2
Nwatu Juliet Ogechukwu Social Work Student, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Addressing the growing epidemic of child abuse in Nigeria: Insights from social work practitioners in South-Eastern Nigeria.
3
Obgan DavidSocial Work Student University of Benin
The digital divide: Exploring the impact of technology on the social life of the African child
4
Nwaeze Vivian Amarachi Social Work Student University of Nigeria, Nsukka
The voice of the child: exploring the importance of involving children in decision-making processes that affect their lives and discussing best practices for promoting their active participation.
2ND HOUR
CHAIR & MODERATORSESSION 210 mins/presenter, 5 mins Q&A
Dr Grey Magaiza, Senior Lecturer: Department of Community Development, University of the Free State, South Africa and Cornelius Dudzai, PhD Student, University of Wollongong, Australia
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Victoria Okoeguale Social Work Student University of Benin
The role of parental empathy in promoting healthy child development
6
Adams E. Ademola Social Work Student University of Benin
Inclusive education for children with special needs in Africa: policies, practice, and support system.
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Nwoga Cynthia Chikodili Social Work Student University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Empowering children with disabilities: Promoting inclusive development and social participation
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Saneliso Matsebula Social Work Student Eswatini Medical Christian University
Building resilient education systems in juvenile centers for increased access to inclusive learning in Africa: Shared experiences from Eswatini
Awards
Lifetime Award for Associate Professor Wessie Kebede, Ethiopia
3RD HOUR
CHAIR & MODERATORSESSION 3 10 mins/presenter, 5 mins Q&A
Elizabeth Chanyau, Social Worker, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe and Dr Kofi Awiury-Newton, Social Work Lecturer, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
Break
Break
Break
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Bongekile Ntshalintshali Social Work Student Eswatini Medical Christian University
Christabel Okoroafor Ebubechukwu Social Work Student University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Creating a sustainable future for the African child: A solar punk concept
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Emordi Promise Jude Lecturer, Department of Arts and Humanities & Egbuchulam Prisca Chibuzo, Postgraduate Student, Department of Political Science University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Humanitarian crisis in Nigeria: A threat to child protection
Ntloko Nkqubela, PhD Candidate in Social Work, NMU and Weston Chidyausiku Social work lecturer Eswatini Medical Christian University
12
Okafor Moses Nnamdi Social Work Student University of Benin
Maximizing technology: Concern on the African child`s literacy
13
Christopher Orobosa Social Work Student University of Benin
Learning by doing: Field practicum as a catalyst for social impact in education
14
Session:Ubuntu Digital Platform Launch Led by Prof TwikirizeMakerere University, Uganda
Launch of Ubuntu Digital Platform for Learning and Teaching funded by International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) Project team introduction Official opening of the project Demonstration of the platform Discussion
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THANK YOU AND CLOSING REMARKS 5 minutes
Dr Rugare Mugumbate, Conference Convenor, Africa Social Work and Development Network
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