IMPORTANT – Safety 2026 now takes place from 1–4 September 2026. Opening Ceremony, Opening Plenary & Welcome Reception Hosted by Bloomberg Philanthropies commence on Tuesday 1 September.
Edgemead Primary School
Fire awareness and rapid-response demonstration.
Slovo Magida (Tenor)
Lived experience from a burn survivor.
Public input into the Ubuntu Cape Town Declaration. Audience members will have an opportunity to engage with an official from the City of Cape Town.
Declaration consultation.
Practical takeaways that can assist in fire and burn emergencies.
St John's Ambulance
Children have the opportunity to question the adults responsible for school safety.
Performance on risk, resilience and recovery through role-play and poetry.
Motor vehicle simulation competition.
GRIT App demonstration.
Children briefly explain what safety means to them through their paintings.
A transport and road-safety policymaker takes questions from the public.
Innovators pitch their ideas without PowerPoint.
Paying tribute to the ones we have lost due to crime, violence and accidents.
Writing messages of love and remembrance.
Let's talk deepfakes, fraud, cyber abuse, surveillance and practical ways ordinary people can protect themselves.
Contrasting voices and public questions.
Public input into the Cape Town Consensus Plan.
A GBVF survivor shares her story.
Unpacking post-traumatic stress and its impact on your mind and body.
Hands-on CPR, falls, burns and basic emergency response.
Practical ways to respond in an emergency.
St John's Ambulance
Practical personal safety: awareness, de-escalation, getting away and getting help.
Final Ubuntu Stage message and public Global Village programme closes.
A senior policymaker takes questions directly from the public.
Engagement with the City of Cape Town, SAPS, EMS and Civil Society.
Mining, construction, manufacturing and electrical safety.
Rotating Networking Zone host. Specific consultation question to be agreed.
Joe Slovo Secondary School
Key water safety takeaways.
Live water-rescue demonstration and practical water safety.
Key takeaways on how to respond in a drowning emergency.
A near-drowning survivor shares their story.
Rondebosch East Primary School
Practical demonstration.
Final public stage input into the Ubuntu Cape Town Declaration.
Rapid, practical changes to lighting, streets, transport stops, public spaces and buildings that can reduce violence and injury.
Contrasting voices and public questions.
Practical help, reporting, support and responding to someone in need.
SAPS K9 demonstration.
Rapid three-minute public and community contributions.
Key firearm safety takeaways.
Declaration consultation.
Trauma, EMS and road-safety expert discussion.
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