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Cornelius Williams
Cornelius Williams
Director, Child Protection, Programme Group, UNICEF
Cornelius Williams is the Director of Child Protection for UNICEF Programme Group. He has over 25 years of experience in managing child protection programmes in Western, Eastern and Southern Africa with UNICEF and Save the Children.
As a child rights advocate, he has been involved in advocacy that led to improved protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse in humanitarian settings, reduced recruitment and use of children by armed forces and groups, and increased access of children to identity documents/ birth certificate and social assistance and other services.
Sessions by Cornelius Williams
Group Meeting Plenary Session Side Events Thematic Panel
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Thursday, 19 May
11:15 12:15
Second stage
Side Events
Join UNICEF and a panel of experts to explore gaps in current business approaches to tackling child labour in global supply chains, and the regulatory environment.
Sessions moderated by Cornelius Williams
Group Meeting Plenary Session Side Events Thematic Panel
Time
Room
Event
Session
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Tuesday, 17 May
12:30 14:15
Main stage
Thematic Panel
The panel discusses investments and good practices on the reduction of direct and indirect costs for schooling and eliminating barriers for access to school.