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Please note that there are two different conference venues:
June 14/15 - Century City Conference Centre
June 16 - Kirstenbosch Conference Centre (transportation available)
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Sian Wynne

Consortium for Street Children
Network Development and Resilience Project Manager
UK
Websitestreetchildren.org
Wednesday, June 14
 

07:30 SAST

Conference Registration Century City Conference Centre

08:45 SAST

Opening Ceremonies and Performance by Ikamva Marimba Band Hall A/B

09:00 SAST

Welcome from Michael Ungar and Linda Theron Hall A/B

09:30 SAST

Opening Keynote by Dr. Relebohile Moletsane "Nurturing Feminist Remembering and Building Resilience Among Young People in the Context of Structural Violence" Hall A/B

10:15 SAST

Break Century City Conference Centre

10:45 SAST

Plenary Hot Topic Debate Panel "Is Resilience Futile? Adaptation in Contexts of Structural and Social Disadvantage" - Amarnath Amarasingam, Sarah Thomas de Benitez, Lane Benjamin, Sandy Lazarus Hall A/B

12:15 SAST

Lunch Century City Conference Centre

13:00 SAST

What, So What and Now What? Researching, learning and practicing resilience-informed approaches to street-connected children - Sian Wynne, Helen Veitch, Alfred Ochaya Room 10

14:30 SAST

Invited Symposium: Co-producing resilience research - Angie Hart, Scott Dennis, Naydene de Lange, Mosna Khaile Hall C

16:00 SAST

Break Century City Conference Centre

16:30 SAST

Building Resilience in Children from a Community Perspective - Patricia Young, Roseline September, Efthalia Karaktsani Room 03 Recognition, misrecognition and resilience: socio-cultural realities at interfaces of the global north and south - Sarah Robinson, Fiona Shanahan, Angela Veale, Julie-Anne Lothian Room 09

18:00 SAST

Poster Presentation, Lite Dinner, Wine Tasting, and Local Bazaar Century City Conference Centre
 
Thursday, June 15
 

08:00 SAST

Support and Mentorship - Lucy Auma Osulah, Nick Barnes Room 03

09:30 SAST

Resilience in Displaced Populations - Jose Flores (for Liliana Angelica Ponguta), Susan Brigham Room 10

11:00 SAST

Break Century City Conference Centre

11:30 SAST

Keynote by Dr. Michael Ungar and Dr. Linda Theron "Innovations in Resilience" Hall A/B Spoken Word - Siyabonga Njica Hall A/B

12:30 SAST

Lunch Century City Conference Centre

13:30 SAST

Resilience in Displaced Populations - Laura Tarafas, Kristin Hadfield Room 07 Invited Symposium: Male youth health matters: Trauma and resilience - Christine Wekerle, Jones Adjei, Sarah Brown, Jennifer Fraser Hall C Invited Symposium: Researching Resilience in Brazil and Portugal - Adolescents, Families and Communities - Renata Maria Coimbra, Ana Almeida, Maria Angela Mattar Yunes, Normanda Araujo de Morais Room 09

15:00 SAST

Informal Break Century City Conference Centre Fostering Resilience in Women and Girls - Linda Nienaber, Gerri Lasiuk (for Saima S. Hirani), Jane Rose Njue (for Joan Kabaria Muriithi) Room 10 Overcoming Structural Disadvantage - Roxanna Morote Rios, Paula McFadden, Kathryn Levine Room 05

16:30 SAST

Networks to Support Resilience - Julie Tippens, Roseline Olumbe, Suegnet Smit Room 10 Trauma and Sexual Abuse - Ihsana Sabriani Borualogo, Sadiyya Haffejee, Renata Maria Coimbra Room 08 Hubs, Tools & Community – How to increase community capacity to support youth mental health - Lisa Lachance, Don Mahleka, Chris Wekerle Room 11
 
Friday, June 16
 

07:30 SAST

Transportation to Kirstenbosch Venue Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

08:45 SAST

Traditional Dance Performance by the Indoni Dance, Arts and Leadership Academy Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

09:15 SAST

Keynote by Dr. Ann Masten "Resilience in Science and Action: Contributions of the Global South" Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

10:15 SAST

Break Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

10:45 SAST

Global South Panel "Social Ecological Pathways to Resilience in the Global South" - Qing Gu, Silvia Koller, Jace Pillay, Masego Katisi Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

12:00 SAST

Break Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

12:15 SAST

Special Performance by the Indoni Dance, Arts and Leadership Academy Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

12:30 SAST

Closing Keynote by Dr. Rachel Jewkes "Building resilience to violence against women and girls - what works in prevention violence in global context" Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

13:15 SAST

Closing Statement by Michael Ungar and Linda Theron Kirstenbosch Conference Centre

13:30 SAST

Closing Lunch Kirstenbosch Conference Centre