Safeguarding Community of Practice | Site-Wide Activity https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:54:02 +0300 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c4cd51d9c11b9debe637b917e0881282 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=994 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:32:16 +0300
Safeguarding the Vulnerable as a Core Church Responsibility: Reflections from Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV has reiterated the central importance of safeguarding minors and vulnerable adults within the life of the Church, describing it as a decisive…

]]> 2 bf47ab475ee6e8bf02518ae28a9ebc2b Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=984 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:39:59 +0300
From Policy to Practice: Building a Safeguarding Culture in Faith Communities

Safeguarding has become an essential priority for faith-based institutions across Africa emerging from Policy to Practice. Yet, while many organisations have developed policies and frameworks,…

]]> 0 83f009ea62826c809ec8f7c499c35ce9 Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=977 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:39:58 +0300 0 d61d3b483f6a944bded84fb68265c2de Lauretta Elechukwu posted an update: Where can we found safeguarding centres in Nigeria? […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/586/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:43:53 +0300 Where can we found safeguarding centres in Nigeria? Because I have been on the field of children ministry and all the abuses I have encountered after struggling to get justice for the involved person if nothing comes through via our injustice system I give up. I want to collaborate with Nigeria safeguarding system.

]]> 0 cedf3f3162dde9622faaf43243943762 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=968 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:31:33 +0300
Case Management in Safeguarding: Key Lessons from Fr. Benoît Malvaux, S.J.

On 12 November 2025, the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM) held a highly informative webinar on “Case Management in Safeguarding: Experiences, Challenges and…

]]> 3 168c6b5f6dd23a8011ccb09b93a935c2 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=966 Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:38:53 +0300
Safeguarding in the African Church: A Call to Courage, Accountability, and Renewal

Safeguarding remains one of the most urgent pastoral priorities in the African Church today. While many people still associate safeguarding primarily with sexual misconduct, the…

]]> 0 727789ce3f8846f2df34a21bb68b58a6 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=963 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:41:44 +0300
Strengthening Safeguarding Systems Across Africa & Madagascar: Key Takeaways from the 2025 PSOs Conference

From 3–7 October 2025, the Provincial Safeguarding Officers (PSOs) Conference brought together safeguarding leads from Jesuit Provinces and works across Africa and Madagascar at Africama…

]]> 2 039b99486883fd204e7b0ded0a767898 Assumpta Marizu posted an update: Thank you. https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/547/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:00:29 +0300 Thank you.

]]> 0 a5f7153518088d61eed0e21fe12b7b8d Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=958 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:47:38 +0300 0 58a695105b62b0201264908d0068e1ef Ismael juma posted an update: Safeguarding is more than a policy it’s a moral commitment […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/545/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 02:17:30 +0300 Safeguarding is more than a policy it’s a moral commitment to protect the dignity and well-being of every child and vulnerable person entrusted to our care.

Each of us has a role to play in creating environments that are safe, nurturing, and respectful. Safeguarding requires vigilance, compassion, and the courage to act when something doesn’t…

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]]> 0 a22c55e8295273a0e136cbb3662b9f17 Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=954 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 16:02:28 +0300 0 8952a74e3c7a97107a185c4957e34a84 Joan Igudia posted an update: I'm glad to be here and would like to know how I […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/541/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:48:46 +0300 I’m glad to be here and would like to know how I can collaborate with this great team in creating safe and enabling environment that guarantees a well rounded and abuse free community of God’s people.

]]> 0 dcae915e1bb8907ee11e5287e176884f Sr. Mary Wambua posted an update: Its good to be here. Safeguarding is a priority. https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/538/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:13:40 +0300 Its good to be here. Safeguarding is a priority.

]]> 0 7dd31f1cb90746a1e6b96af237bb5218 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=949 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:16:56 +0300
Safeguarding and False Accusations: Building a Culture of Fairness in the Church

Safeguarding is more than policy: it is a lived culture that protects dignity, fosters trust, and holds communities accountable. In contexts across Africa, safeguarding conversations…

]]> 3 0979d9c953679bc903e87972a9388c60 Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=945 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 06:56:35 +0300 0 a8e6d0cc087bf710e12305a37e80532f Gilbert posted an update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL3kWN01ie8 https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/501/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:24:27 +0300 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL3kWN01ie8

]]> 0 6b4448c3f8bbd5a914b214f050684c1c Br. Oketch posted an update: Just as trees need good pruning and straightening it […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/487/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 10:29:14 +0300 Just as trees need good pruning and straightening it when they are still young for future broader foliage to resist strong wind. so does the younger generation needs proper care, love, knowledge and skills for a better world to come, as the elderly generation naturally paves way for them to be masters of their own time.

]]> 0 d0b64db52b2fed73fdbf261a976be12e Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=939 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:46:13 +0300 5 dc82c101f9928edf4e8f97862ee3e6f9 Aurelia Bore posted an update: THANK YOU. Given that safeguarding comunity of practice […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/481/ Sat, 30 Aug 2025 06:21:47 +0300 THANK YOU. Given that safeguarding comunity of practice is reaching farthest chritical situations, i have come across a 29 years old girl, in grade 9, physically challenged: spinal bifida and blander out of order but also in a familly finacially challenged. i have all her details which i’ll send through

whatsapp. Here in Cottolengo Tuuru in…

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]]> 0 0b024f4f202ef9c4dd315725306180c5 Celestine Mangiti posted an update: I am happy to be here. https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/455/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:19:00 +0300 I am happy to be here.

]]> 0 ad0f6fee5fe1f375fc55075d35399f75 Celestine Mangiti posted an update: I happy to be here. https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/454/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:18:18 +0300 I happy to be here.

]]> 0 04264ce6a133bd9784f90cdca974dcd9 LENNOX KIPSANG posted an update: Looking forward to learning more https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/452/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:57:59 +0300 Looking forward to learning more

]]> 0 b81ded8188149991049a7896a054b71a Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=916 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 08:56:15 +0300 0 63d6d561bb79e4d355023a26bbfeb487 Gilbert posted an update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7TvQVhor0M https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/378/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:28:02 +0300 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7TvQVhor0M

]]> 0 92b15b7aa55f72338e333652efa848cc Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=911 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:00:37 +0300
Ageing in Religious Life with Grace and Safety

Ageing in religious life is a reality we all share, but for men and women in religious life, it carries unique spiritual, communal, and pastoral…

]]> 1 171b475562b82f6217d03c88fd039a7f Damairia Pakpahan posted an update: Hello all, I am Damai from Indonesia. I like to learn […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/369/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:35:33 +0300 Hello all, I am Damai from Indonesia. I like to learn from all of you, as this is a south-to-south learning platform. I am a student of safeguarding in Gregoriana, and active in women and human rights movement in Indonesia. In solidarity all

]]> 0 7a482b27bfd2d7f3cd33cab5bb9d0a00 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=905 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 12:40:01 +0300
Building a Culture of Care: Reflections on the Safeguarding Training in Nakuru

In mid-July 2025, the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru took a significant step in building a culture of care by strengthening its safeguarding structures and commitment…

]]> 23 37eac2c9b53f7e86eab6d82383b695bc Nalishebo Muyangwa posted an update: This is a very important topic because everyone […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/366/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:00:45 +0300 This is a very important topic because everyone is vulnerable at whatever stage of life.

]]> 0 dcaabfec6f038a7cc496f0b953efb06c Rose posted an update: It was great inputs Thank you https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/360/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:52:26 +0300 It was great inputs Thank you

]]> 0 795b9316dcd0f0619f5f9a2e7a972e0c Mary Thomas posted an update: Safeguarding is our call and duty To mentorTo journey with […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/359/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:52:05 +0300 Safeguarding is our call and duty

To mentor

To journey with

To embrace each other

]]> 0 f58531037cdcf6eba7cd0eeb04448454 Rita-Mary Buseni posted an update: https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/338/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:55:41 +0300 0 a702561cd1f25479b8de201761bd170a Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=899 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:43:23 +0300 0 66c22a88ecc524a52cf18e4cf1457950 Priscilla Mudimba posted an update: Child wellness, Child safeguarding, leadership skils […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/336/ Sat, 19 Jul 2025 11:40:22 +0300 Child wellness, Child safeguarding, leadership skils and self- reliance projects to equip the young, the community and humanity at large

]]> 0 29fab36b41683c66b8048e28f690494a Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=894 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:36:44 +0300
Guiding AI with Heart: Pope Leo XIV on Nurturing Young Minds

Guiding AI with Heart: Artificial intelligence is no longer a mere tool of tomorrow—it’s interwoven into our children’s everyday lives. In his recent address to…

]]> 13 5210a854a513090ccf64627f82b5812b Gilbert posted an update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNqr98gAg9w&t=1s https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/301/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:52:03 +0300 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNqr98gAg9w&t=1s

]]> 0 a4a46c9cef7b92c41cd0b94ec8505644 Gilbert posted an update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr3uYkDP-CU&t=26s https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/299/ Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:20:08 +0300 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr3uYkDP-CU&t=26s

]]> 0 dc015e853fb826b7fc8d575b6101fa1e Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=888 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:58:08 +0300
Child Wellness & Safeguarding: A Church and Societal Duty

Opening Reflections: A Collective Responsibility Today’s gathering is a powerful reminder that the wellness & Safeguarding of children is not just an obligation—it is a…

]]> 0 70fb89623fa9acf3d814f14507bd6e5b Gilbert posted an update: List of the questions and concerns raised during the […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/296/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:20:13 +0300 List of the questions and concerns raised during the last webinar, categorized for clarity and easy reference:

A. Religious Life Challenges & Formation Issues

  1. How can deceptive behaviors (e.g., sexual
    harassment) by individuals in religious communities be prevented and
    addressed?
  2. How can challenges in religious…

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]]> 0 9ae63cb3c0eb37aad4f69da6c9c90321 Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=885 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:27:34 +0300 0 7422aba93fd620db4f07c93ae728be08 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=880 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:52:41 +0300
Pope Leo XIV's Active Engagement with the Commission for the Protection of Minors

On Thursday morning, June 5th, 2021, at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV welcomed the members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, reaffirming…

]]> 0 98bc8c680e31d0d5b62d7234d7d07948 Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=876 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:33:32 +0300
When Religious Vocation Ends: Safeguarding Well-being in Religious Transitions

Opening Reflections on When Religious Vocation Ends by Fr. Joachim When Religious Vocation Ends: When a person—man or woman—begins a vocational journey into religious life,…

]]> 8 7964e552b73474a0452a5876e071863d Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=871 Wed, 28 May 2025 21:12:28 +0300 0 8a58e42a1bd9a5994468cafbea85d2ee Moges posted an update: Let God bless pope Francis's soul who was the true […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/269/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 03:19:30 +0300 Let God bless pope Francis’s soul who was the true father of poor and who struggled for all human being equality. The planet loses great person! RIP

the soul of Pop Francis!

]]> 0 f1c289159ac2049f0753893200366431 Moges posted an update: Let God bless the soul of Pop Francis! https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/268/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:40:55 +0300 Let God bless

the soul of Pop Francis!

]]> 0 6982d32dba0079b77a146744e8b46342 Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=865 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:32:18 +0300 Toward a Person-Centered Approach to Safeguarding Webinar

The “Toward a Person-Centered Approach to Safeguarding” webinar explores how safeguarding practices can be reshaped to prioritize individuals’ autonomy, voice, and lived experiences. It emphasizes…

]]> 0 9fd61f605d4ab478f7185b56922b2086 Moges posted an update: Religious individuals shall follow the footsteps of […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/262/ Sun, 13 Apr 2025 07:19:46 +0300 Religious individuals shall follow the footsteps of Jesus Christ to be good example for other human beings.

]]> 0 df230e93021e31549dc7fa8df3ed3f82 Beatrice Muhale posted an update: Safe guarding police in School https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/260/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:53:47 +0300 Safe guarding police in School

]]> 0 d83c7d2316999314edc142fda53d42bf Gilbert posted a new post. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?p=856 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:55:26 +0300
Safeguarding Young People in Consecrated Life: Experiences, Challenges, and the Way Forward

In a recent webinar titled Safeguarding Young People in Consecrated Life: Experiences, Challenges, and the Way Forward, Fr. Noel Nwadike, SJ, delivered a powerful and…

]]> 4 383361db2642198465e8038292003ec8 Margaret posted an update: For a child is today if you wait until tomorrow it will […] https://cop.jcsa.africa/activity/p/250/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:51:03 +0300 For a child is today if you wait until tomorrow it will be too late

our children my responsibility

]]> 0 6eab81d6803f430fb5185cc537ff6a23 Gilbert posted a new event. https://cop.jcsa.africa/?post_type=tribe_events&p=820 Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:16:07 +0300
Case Management in Safeguarding: The Reflections of a Religious

Case Management in Safeguarding webinar will focus on the role of structured case management in responding to safeguarding concerns and ensuring accountability, transparency and compassionate care. This…

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