WATCH LIVE | ‘Wellness of a Child’ campaign to focus on instilling honourable values in boys

Join the dialogue on July 1, hosted by Gautrain Management Agency, The Character Company and Sonke Gender Justice where experts will discuss how organisations are changing the trajectory of gender-based violence in SA

29 June 2022 - 13:38
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The Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) is joining The Character Company (TCC), Sonke Gender Justice and other partners to launch the Wellness of a Child campaign on July 1 at 10am.

The event will analyse how support structures and long-term mentoring programmes that focus on instilling honourable values in boys are being implemented. 

Date: July 1 2022

Time: 10am-11am

Speakers will include

  • Tshepo Kgobe, GMA COO
  • Tlago Ramalepa, GMA Acting Executive Manager: Reputation, 
  • Vuyo Lutseke, director at Shared Value Africa Initiative;
  • Redmond Louw and Thando Malepe, mentors from TCC; and
  • Bafana Khumalo, co-executive director at Sonke Gender Justice

The Wellness of a Child campaign is aimed at assisting the growth of boys to become good men and change the course of GBV in SA through transformation and “moving boys in the right direction and keeping them on track”. 

Together with the support of its partners, the GMA aims to:

  • Create awareness about the wellness of a child;
  • Put a spotlight on boy-children and their emotional, physical and psychological wellbeing through the partnership of men-empowering organisations; and
  • Ensure that empowered men can handle empowered women for an equal and balanced society.  

Be part of the change. Join the GMA in contributing towards education and the transformation and empowerment of children. 

This article was paid for by Gautrain. 


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