Western Cape Commissioner for Children releases findings of a comprehensive study into the Alternative Care system in the Western Cape
15 May 2024
The Western Cape Commissioner for Children (WCCC) has released the findings of a comprehensive study into the Alternative Care system in the Western Cape. To better understand the current working of the child protection system in the province, the WCCC conducted a comprehensive situational analysis of the province's child protection system. These findings provide insights into the nature of parental care in the province, kinship care, preventative measures and early intervention strategies, as well as the involvement of children in the Alternative Care system.