ASCCSA 2015
The 2nd Annual Stakeholders Conference on Child Sexual Abuse was organized by The Foundation from 20th to 23rd of September 2015.
ASCCSA 2015 was a step further in the direction of maximizing our collective strengths, minimizing our weaknesses and plugging the gaps. ASCCSA 2015 had a brilliant line-up of speakers from both within the country and globally. The seminar was pushed to global standards with two days of multiple pre-seminar workshops followed by the two days of the main seminar. Various international and national level stalwarts in the field of CSA presented and attended over the four days.
Details of ASCCSA 2015
Pre-seminar Workshops
Date: 20th and 21st September 2015
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Venue: YMCA, Mumbai Central, Mumbai
Main Seminar
Date: 22nd and 23rd September 2015
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Venue: Godrej Dance Theatre, NCPA, Mumbai
The speaker line-up was as follows:
Audrey D'Mello, Majlis
Topic: Pursuing this thing called justice: Examining Majlis' research and intervention on sexual violence in Mumbai
https://youtu.be/W_X2Ac7kyfo
Sangeeta Rege, Senior Research Officer, CEHAT
Topic: Implementing a comprehensive response to sexual violence: Learnings from the collaborative program between
the MCGM hospitals and CEHAT
https://youtu.be/ZQTkVCcINOg
Kushi Kushalappa, Enfold Proactive Health Trust
Topic: Prevention Police POCSO: Training cops for dealing with CSA cases
https://youtu.be/_7A4wc6yT5E
Panel Discussion 1: Media, Me, & the Mirror: Have we got as good as we have given?
Moderator: Rahul Bose
Panelists: Ms. Svati Bhatkal, Ms. Dhanya Rajendran, Ms. Anahita Mukherji, Mr. Yogesh Sadhwani
https://youtu.be/ixqLwMssusY
Paula Sellars, Author and Director of Stewards of Children, Darkness to Light
Topic: Bystanders Protecting Children from Boundary Violations and Sexual Abuse
https://youtu.be/_Bw49kKUm94
Ishita Manek & Lisha Chheda, Roobaroo
Topic: ‘Relevance of Discourse on Sex and Gender for Prevention of Abuse
https://youtu.be/0FI18VOqp3A
Dr. Klaus Michael Beier, University of Berlin
Topic: The German Dunkelfeld Project: Proactive Strategies to Prevent CSA and the Use of Child Abusive Images
https://youtu.be/rtOZF5dVhqY
Rashi Vidyasagar, CEHAT, Mumbai
Topic: Comprehensive Healthcare Response to Sexual Assault’
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=ePQNxdvwQ-k
Dr. Jagadeesh Reddy, Consultant – CEHAT, Bangalore
Topic: ‘Medicolegal aspects of child sexual abuse’
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=ePQNxdvwQ-k
Dr. Shubhada Maitra, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
Topic: 'From Shame and Secrecy to Disclosures: Methodology and Ethics in Childhood Sexual Abuse Research'
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=ViIHlE-lhdo
Mr. Suhas Chakma, Asian Centre for Human Rights, Delhi
Topic: ‘India’s Hell Holes – Can the gaps to prevent child sexual abuse in juvenile justice institutions be addressed?’
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=H8SjzReMvjI
Vidya Reddy/Nancy Thomas, TULIR, Chennai
Topic: ‘Navigating the Labyrinth: Working towards a common denominator’
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=Bmc4mkFFaPA
Pooja Taparia, Arpan, Mumbai
Topic: ‘Empowering the child: An overview of Arpan’s personal safety education model for Prevention and Healing of Child Sexual Abuse’
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=yxuN_ToxfJk
Panel Discussion 1: Requirement vs. resources: bridging the gap in child sexual abuse
Moderator – Rahul Bose
Panelists – Priyanka Bose (Mumbai), Dr. Nishtha Desai (Goa), Vidya Reddy (Chennai), Ingrid Shrinath (Mumbai)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDms3kKw3CQ
Panel discussion 2: Moving Forward: 365 days from now, realistic targets and gettable goals
Moderator – Rahul Bose
Panelists - Priti Patkar (Mumbai), Persis Sidhva (Mumbai), Dr. Shaibya Saldanha (Bangalore), Sumana Rao (Hyderabad)
https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=-JEn4azBt78
Other Videos:
Rahul Bose opening ceremony - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRwokK_Kr8I
Rahul Bose closing ceremony - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1afmEI-YQsk
Role of the government by Mr. Ujjwal Narayan Uke - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vw6MqeTPxg |