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MEC SHINGA HONOURED FOR ADVANCING WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT IN KWAZULU-NATAL
By DSD News KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Social Development, Ms Mbali Shinga, receives recognition for her leadership in promoting women’s empowerment ...KZN DSD PARTNERSHIP SUMMIT CONCLUDES WITH STRONG COMMITMENTS FROM STRATEGIC PARTNERS
By DSD News Strategic partners have committed more than R100.5 million to support social and economic development initiatives. Major contributions ...CELEBRATING THE HEART OF CARE: WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY HONOURED IN KWAZULU-NATAL
By DSD News MEC Cynthia Mbali Shinga honoured social workers for their critical role in restoring dignity and supporting vulnerable ...GOVERNMENT SUPPORT OFFERS HOPE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE
By Madali Chibambu Government-funded programmes in Gauteng are helping individuals recover from substance abuse and rebuild their lives. A recovering ...MEC MAZIBUKO CALLS ON NPOS TO EXPAND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS GAUTENG
By Sipho Ncube MEC Faith Mazibuko has urged NPOs to increase beneficiary intake for skills development programmes in the new ...GDSD OPENS PATHWAYS TO EDUCATION AND INDEPENDENCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
By Eric Malema The Gauteng Department of Social Development has partnered with Tshwane South TVET College and NSFAS to expand ...GDSD ATHLETICS CLUB INTENSIFIES TRAINING AHEAD OF TWO OCEANS AND COMRADES MARATHONS
By Madali Chibambu Over 100 members participated in a provincial training session in preparation for major upcoming marathons. The initiative ...Soweto Child Protection Forum strengthens frontline response for safer communities
By Lawrence Mashabela The Gauteng Department of Social Development recently hosted a workshop to equip frontline practitioners with the skills ...GOVERNMENT BRINGS SERVICES CLOSER TO TSHWANE’S HOMELESS, RESTORING DIGNITY
By Sipho Ncube The Gauteng Department of Social Development makes sure that the most vulnerable people can access government services ...AMELIA MAKWAKWA RISES AGAINST THE ODDS, TRANSFORMING FROM COMMUNITY CAREGIVER TO MASTER BAKER
By Madali Chibambu Sowetan Amelia Makwakwa is a role model, showing others how skills development opportunities can change lives. For ...



















