JOIN US FOR THE @WHO WEBINAR “FROM EVIDENCE TO ACTION: TOWARDS SCALING UP PARENTING INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT MALTREATMENT AND ENHANCE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS”

24 March, 2023

Dear Child health & rights friends and colleagues,

This may be of interest to many of you in this mailing list.

Below you find an invitation to a 14 April 2023 WHO Webinar.

This webinar will introduce WHO Guidelines on parenting interventions to prevent maltreatment and enhance parent-child relationships.

We will present the content of the Guidelines, the underlying evidence, country case studies and the next steps.

All the best,

Sophia

Sophia Backhaus

Doctoral Researcher in Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation

Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention

Department of Social Policy and Intervention

University of Oxford

https://www.spi.ox.ac.uk/people/sophia-backhaus#/

LinkedIn: Sophia Backhaus<https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophia-backhaus-1a599a13b/>

Barnett House/ 32-37 Wellington Square, OX1 2ER, Oxford, UK

[pronouns: she/her]

CHIFA profile: Sophia Backhaus is a consultant, Child and Adolescent Health in the WHO European Region, at the World Health Organization in Copenhagen. Professional interests: Early childhood development, Child maltreatment, Parenting interventions, Family Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Political Psychology. sophia.backhaus AT googlemail.com

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“FROM EVIDENCE TO ACTION: TOWARDS SCALING UP PARENTING INTERVENTIONS

TO PREVENT MALTREATMENT AND ENHANCE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS”



14h00-15h30 CET / 14 APRIL 2023

This webinar will introduce recently published WHO guidelines on parenting interventions to prevent maltreatment and enhance parent-child child relationships<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0014Yc7hD3GAWM9m3kJw5nP77miI6bYmNqgUEiaQPTB... provide a state-of the science overview of the underlying evidence that informs the guideline recommendations; offer snapshots of selected national and local initiatives to scale up evidence-based parenting interventions and reflect on how best to further advance uptake.

The webinar will be of interest to everyone working on advancing the uptake of evidence-based parenting interventions, and the following stakeholders in particular:

o Relevant government personnel involved in either establishing parenting interventions or approving the implementation of these by non-state actors. This can include personnel responsible for providing normative guidance and training for intervention delivery at the national level, and personnel working at subnational levels, and

o Donors, project developers, programme managers, and outcome evaluators from research organizations, nongovernmental organizations, faith-based organizations, and bilateral and multilateral development assistance agencies.

PROGRAMME

Welcome and opening: Dr Etienne Krug, Director SDH, WHO

WHO guidelines on parenting interventions to prevent maltreatment and enhance

parent-child relationships:

Dr Alexander Butchart, Unit Head for Violence Prevention, SDH, WHO

The evidence base for parenting interventions:

Professor Frances Gardner and Dr Sophia Backhaus, Oxford University

Audience questions and answers

Country case studies on scaling up evidence-based parenting interventions:

o Professor Liane Peña Alampay, Department of Psychology, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines

o Dr. Godfrey Siu Etyang, Child Health and Development Centre, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Uganda

Audience questions and answers

Quick-fire reflections on priorities and next steps for advancing the uptake of evidence-based parenting interventions:

o Mr Benjamin Perks, Head of Campaigns and Advocacy, Division of Communications, UNICEF

o Ms Shekufeh Zonji, global technical lead for the Early Childhood Development Action Network: Global Initiative to Support Parents

o Dr Jamie Lachman, CEO, Parenting for Lifelong Health

Closing:

Dr Etienne Krug, Director SDH, WHO

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