Western Cape
DSD AND HEALTH FOUNDATION AGREEMENT A STEP TOWARDS MORE RESILIENT NGOS
The first step to launching the Cape Care Fund was taken on 28 January 2025 with the signing of a memorandum of ...ABALIMI BEZEKHAYA, THE BASKET OF FOOD THAT KEEPS ON GIVING IN KHAYELITSHA
Abalimi Bezekhaya community garden By Lesego Ranchu Abalami Bezekhaya, a voluntary organisation based in the Western Cape township of Khayelitsha, assists township ...MINISTER LEADS OVERSIGHT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES IN KHAYELITSHA AND NYANGA
Minister Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe is leading a team from the Department of Social Development on an outreach programme, visiting communities across the ...GOVERNMENT URGED TO PRIORITIZE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
At a ceremony in Cape Town on 4 November 2024, a report on disability rights was handed over to Western Cape’s MEC ...A Human-Centred Approach to Social Protection: How South Africa’s Regulatory Frameworks Can Unlock Sustainable Livelihoods
By Precious Mupenzi At a recent roundtable in Cape Town, social development expert Professor Lauren Graham highlighted the importance of action-oriented, accountable ...SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO LAUNCH SOCIAL SECURITY REVIEW VOLUME 2 IN CAPE TOWN
The Department of Social Development, in collaboration with the HSRC, is launching Social Security Review Volume 2 in Cape Town, focusing on ...MINISTER SISISI TOLASHE TO LAUNCH CHILDREN’S REPORT ON NATIONAL STRATEGIC PLAN ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND ...
Following nationwide consultations with children, the Department of Social Development, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund, will launch the Children’s ...SOUTH AFRICANS URGED TO SCREEN FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
By Cuma Pantshwa With South Africa ranking among the highest globally for alcohol consumption, particularly binge drinking, the need for proactive measures ...STRENGTHENING THE FIGHT AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING: DSD’S ONGOING EFFORTS AND INITIATIVES
By Precious Mupenzi Recent training sessions in Cape Town have equipped social workers with essential skills to identify and combat human trafficking, ...MEET ABIGAIL SMITH: SURVIVOR AND ADVOCATE FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS
By Precious Mupenzi Abigail Smith, a 35-year-old mother from Cape Town, bravely recounts her harrowing experience of being kidnapped, trafficked, and ultimately ...
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PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA TO UNDERTAKE A WORKING VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
President Cyril Ramaphosa will co-chair the 2nd bi-National Commission with Lesotho. SA ... -
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