The Ministry of Social and Urban Transformation hosted a National Child Protection Town Hall Meeting, bringing together professionals from several sectors for a national conversation on protecting children, strengthening families and building safer communities.

The panel included Minister of Social and Urban Transformation Rawdon Turner; Director of Family and Social Services and clinical psychologist Feona Charles-Richards; licensed master social worker Koren Norton; Assistant Commissioner of Police and Head of the Criminal Investigations Department Lisborn Michael; Principal of Ottos Comprehensive School Forster Roberts; Social Services Manager at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Dr Sequilovah Silvia; and prominent attorney and former Chief Magistrate Maureen Payne-Hyman.