The Centre for Child Law is based in the Law Faculty at the University of Pretoria. The official launch of the Centre was held in October 1998. The Director of the Centre for Child Law at the University of Pretoria is Prof Ann Skelton.
The Centre contributes towards establishing and promoting the best interests of children in their community through education, research, advocacy and litigation.
The Centre benefits from the funding and support of the following donors in 2018:
- University of Pretoria
- Claude Leon Foundation
- Constitutionalism Fund
- Elma Foundation
- Open Society Foundation South Africa
- Sigrid Rausing Trust
- RAITH Foundation
