child protection month

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The Department of Social Development commits itself in providing services that assist all children with disabilities

By Kouthar Sambo According to the Western Cape Minister of Social Development Sharna Fernandez, the Department of Social Development is committed to providing services that assists all vulnerable children, including those with disabilities. In the words of Fernandez, “It is imperative that no child is forgotten during Child Protection Month.” “The department has allocated R61-million in the 2023/24 financial year to 62 social services organizations that provide support to people […]

today17 May 2023

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“The biggest disease around child protection matters is ignorance,” says director at shelter on the Cape Flats

By Aneeqa du Plessis With child protection month being commemorated in May, Non-Profit Organization (NPO) Ihata Shelter for Abused women and children in Heideveld on the Cape Flats has reiterated the importance of supporting survivors of abuse. Speaking on VOC’s Breakfast show on Tuesday morning, Director at Ihata Shelter Nuraan Osman said the stigma around abused persons needs to be eradicated. Further to this, she said it’s the public’s responsibility […]

today9 May 2023

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