About us

Vision

A healthy and productive nation built on the pillars of healthy families in the context of vision 2030.

Mission

To facilitate transformation to a nation state where social wellbeing, health, values and attitudes emanate from a sustained foundation of healthy families.

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Mandate

  • To advocate for and support the development of national legislation and policies that protect and promote the family and all its elements through multi-stakeholder involvement, bearing in mind those already in existence.
  • To advocate for, facilitate and support the strengthening/development and implementation of family life interventions state-wide in collaboration with other stakeholders, building on what already exists.
  • To be a National Watchdog body re all family related matters. This would include but not confined to;
    Detecting any evidence-based threats to marriage and the family with an appropriate advocacy response.
  • Monitoring compliance with family-related legislation and policies in all spheres of society.
  • Maintaining an updated inventory on all entities, programmes and interventions aimed at enhancing the family or elements thereof.
    In collaboration with other qualified stakeholders, identify standards and best practices based on scientific evidence to guide family related programmes and interventions.