Thursday 27 October 2011

[HUO7] NGOs and Speakers #8 : Voice of the Children.

Voice of the Children
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VoC was incorporated in 2008 as a child advocacy group to address a gap in children’s services. VOC’S mission is to advocate for and promote law and policy reform to ensure that every child in Malaysia is protected and is no longer at risk of violation. They work to raise public awareness on all issues affecting children while supporting the government to ensure the welfare and protection of all children in Malaysia. 

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Grassroots and Advocacy - The Way Forward

Dr. Tini who works in Chow Kit at the grassroots will speak on the problems that she faces and Sharmila will talk about how advocacy works so that there can be structural changes for long term solutions. How we can move away from basic needs fire fighting to actual solutions that have deep impact on social change.

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