Child Protection

In this video, Santa RoseMary, a passionate youth advocate for children’s rights from Uganda and member of the ChildFund Uganda Children’s Advisory Council, speaks out on the growing threat of cyberbullying. Santa explains what cyberbullying looks like, from name-calling and online shaming to the misuse of private photos and fake accounts and its devastating impact on children’s mental health, education and well-being.

She highlights the urgent need for digital literacy in schools, stronger parental guidance and enforcement of laws to protect children online. Most importantly, Santa calls on her fellow children to speak up and report any form of cyberbullying.