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First Lady opens conference on violence against children

First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, has called for concerted efforts from the public, civil society organisations and development partners to put an end to violence against children. She made the call, yesterday, while opening the National Conference on Violence against Children in Kigali. The two-day forum aims at discussing the root causes of violence against children, its impact and come up with recommendations to scale up the current initiatives on prevention and response to this violence.
Pictured with Children during the National Conference on Violence against Children yesterday are; (L-R) UNICEF Representative Noala Skinner, Minister Aloysia Inyumba of Gender and Family Promotion, First Lady Jeannette Kagame, and Ministers Pierre Damien
Pictured with Children during the National Conference on Violence against Children yesterday are; (L-R) UNICEF Representative Noala Skinner, Minister Aloysia Inyumba of Gender and Family Promotion, First Lady Jeannette Kagame, and Ministers Pierre Damien
Times Reporter