The SAP Education Office hosted a colloquium focused on promoting positive values in schools.
The Southern Africa Jesuit Province (SAP) Education Office organized a colloquium for deputy heads and school chaplains to introduce practical strategies for promoting positive values in schools. The event also provided training on conflict management, peace-building, and therapeutic approaches to discipline.
"Safeguarding schools" refers to the policies and practices implemented to protect children and young people within educational settings. The key components include:
Child Protection:
Safety Policies:
Wellbeing and Mental Health:
Staff Training:
Partnerships:
Preventative Measures:
Overall, safeguarding in schools is about creating a secure, supportive, and nurturing environment where all students can thrive.