Transparency and Accountability in Child Protection
Childwatch SA initiatives focused on systemic reform, accountability, and independent review in South Africa’s child-protection system.
Structural reform proposals addressing transparency, evidentiary standards, judicial oversight, and professional accountability in Children’s Court proceedings.
An initiative to examine previously reported cases where abuse was alleged but families believe procedural fairness, evidentiary review, or oversight may have been inadequate.
This initiative will operate within lawful boundaries and does not replace courts or legal representation.
Collecting anonymised accounts from individuals who previously reported child abuse and felt ignored, dismissed, or procedurally disadvantaged.