Executive DirectorChild Safe
Executive Director for ChildSafe. Yolande has a Master’s degree in Public Health from University of Manchester. She is a child protection specialist with over 20 years of experience in the field of vulnerable children. She has worked both in her home country and internationally in this field. Her work experience is in advising governments on the development of comprehensive child protection systems. And in the NGO sector she focused on the development and implementation of evidence- based community programs. She has a strong interest in creating enabling environments for programming to happen and grow. In more recent years she has focused on supporting teams to deliver strategic national plans of action to prevent violence against children. She lives in Cape Town with her husband and two sons.