Members
CRNSA works with Child Rights representatives at national and regional level across all 15 SADC Countries
Members
CRNSA works with Child Rights representatives at national and regional level across all 15 SADC Countries. Together we can build a strong and cohesive network for strengthening and coordinating the implementation and governance of protection for our children throughout the Southern African region.
SPEARHEADING CHILD RIGHTS ADVOCACY Across Southern Africa
WHY WE EXIST
We were established in 2012 to provide a Pan African regional child rights network for SADC countries.
WHAT WE DO
We are responsible for improving SADC regional governance to protect and promote the rights of children.
STRATEGIC PLAN
The outcomes and key results for the CRNSA Strategic Plan for 2015/2019?
PLAN
- PROTOCOL
- DATA
- NETWORKS
- CULTURE
Strategic Plan
CRNSA’s 2015Â2019 Strategic Plan focuses on five key areas:
- Capacity building and strengthening·
- Research, lobbying and advocacy
- Communication and dissemination of information·
- Child rights monitoring, evaluation and reporting·
- Organizational development
Establish community based initiatives for children
Our Team
Team Behind our Success
To date CRNSA has a presence in 9 SADC countries namely;
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia,
South Africa, Tanzania and Swaziland.
Our Plan
PROTOCOL
We are tasked with developing binding policy and driving implementation for the SADC Child Rights Protocol, to realize and fulfill children’s rights in all 15 member countries.
DATA
CRNSA aims at collecting, collating and disseminating the scattered data about children’s rights, to inform, unify and facilitate interventions across the SADC region.
NETWORKS
CRNSA is building formal structures to provide leadership and governance for child rights institutions and organizations as well as to support their capacity, credibility and legitimacy.
CULTURE
We aim at addressing the lack of knowledge on the ground and bridge the gaps between legislation and community awareness which is impeding protection and respect for children’s rights.