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DEPARTMENT BRINGS VITAL SERVICES TO THE HOMELESS IN NELLMAPIUS
By Lorato Modisenyane In an effort to restore dignity and provide support to Gauteng’s homeless population, the Department of Social Development hosted ...March 19, 2025BLIND BENEFICIARIES RECEIVE NEW BRAILLE DEVICES IN ITIRELENG
By Madali Chibambu New technology is transforming how the blind community learns, works, and navigates daily life. The old Perkins braille machine ...March 19, 2025MUNSIEVILLE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FROM SERVICE BLITZ AND KE MOJA FRIDAY
By Madali Chibambu Ke Moja Fridays are essential in helping Gauteng residents access government services within their communities. A recent service blitz ...March 19, 2025FROM CHILDHOOD PASSION TO MARATHON SUCCESS AS MSIBI RELATES HER RUNNING JOURNEY
By Tendamudzimu Goza Social worker Sindisiwe Msibi learned an important lesson during Covid-19 – the importance of staying active and healthy. She ...March 19, 2025SANITARY DIGNITY PROGRAMME BRINGS HOPE TO EASTERN CAPE LEARNERS
By Precious Mupenzi South Africa’s Sanitary Dignity Programme aims to empower young girls, making sure they stay in school with confidence and ...March 19, 2025CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL WORKERS’ DAY: STRENGTHENING GENERATIONS FOR A BETTER TOMORROW
By Tshegofatso Mogapi In recognition of International Social Workers Day, the Free State Department of Social Development celebrated the everyday heroes who ...March 18, 2025CRAFTING A FUTURE OF EQUALITY AND INCLUSIVITY: CONSULTATION ON DISABILITY RIGHTS BILL
By Cuma Pantshwa A recent consultation in Gauteng on the Promotion of Equality and Protection Against Discrimination of Persons with Disabilities Bill ...March 18, 2025HOME VISITS FOR INCAPACITATED SASSA BENEFICIARIES UNDERWAY
A home visit programme is underway to help incapacitated South African Social Security Agency beneficiaries swap their gold cards with new Postbank ...March 18, 2025RESTORING DIGNITY: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MONITORS SANITARY DIGNITY PROGRAMME
By Precious Mupenzi Period poverty is a pressing problem for many learners from disadvantaged backgrounds lacking access to sanitary products. The Department ...March 18, 2025THE UNSUNG HEROES OF SOCIETY: SOCIAL WORKERS’ ROLE IN STRENGTHENING FAMILIES
By Precious Mupenzi On World Social Work Day, the third Tuesday of March, we should all honour those who dedicate their lives ...March 18, 2025
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