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CHILD RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 2015 SAINT LUCIA’S EXPERIENCE BY ELIZABETH LEWIS

“Promoting the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Children”

Concluding Observation of CRC Committee  Con Condu duct ct pr prog ogrammes ammes and and aw awar areness eness- raising aising ac activities tivities to to pr prom omot ote the the mea meaningful ningful and and emp empower ered ed pa participa ticipation tion of of all all childr hildren en within within the the famil amily, the the co community mmunity and and sc scho hool ols, s, inc including uding withi within stud st udent ent co coun unci cil bo bodies, dies, with with pa particular ticular att tten ention tion to to bo boys ys and and child hildren en in in vu vulner lnerable ble situ situation tions.

TOPICS PRESENTED  The he ad adeq equa uacy y of of t the he le legisla gislation tion on on child hild pr prot otec ection tion in St. in St. Lu Lucia cia.  Saint Saint Lu Lucia cia Thr hrou ough gh th the Ey e Eyes es of of t the he You outh th  To o Be Be or or Not Not to to Be Be

 Poo oor R r Role ole Mod Modelli elling ng by by ou our lead r leader ers: s: The he Ca Caus use e of of Y You outh ths s Ne Nega gativ tive e Be Beha haviou viour  The he us use e of of s soc ocial ial med media ia as as an an inst instrume ument nt of of abu buse se

FORMAT OF SYMPOSIUM  FORMAL RESEARCH  SKITS  DRAMA  VIDEO PRESENTATIONS

PANEL DISCUSSION

REPRESENATIVE SCHOOLS

FORMAL PRESENTATION

DRAMA PRSENTATION

Conclusions  Students requested that this become an annual activity.  Young persons talking to young person – Social media abuse.  Young persons did not share the same views on corporal punishment: some young persons supported corporal punishment.  Need for Sensitization to end corporal punishment not just among adults but also with the young persons