National Child Protection Week

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Protecting Children from Violence: Understanding the Impact and Supporting Recovery

By Lee-Yandra Paulsen  South Africa commemorates Child Protection Week from the 29th of May to 5th June to raise awareness of children’s rights. The theme for this year’s National Child Protection Week is- “Let Us Protect Children during COVID-19 and Beyond”. In an interview with VOC Breakfast on Tuesday, Mark de la Rey, Clinical Psychologist at Akeso Kenilworth Clinic, discussed how violence affects children. “The younger the child is the more impact violence has […]

today30 May 2023

News

Gang violence continues across Cape Flats as Child Protection Week ends

By: Aneeqa du Plessis As National Child Protection Week draws to an end, more than 3,300 kidnappings were reported between January and March this year alone. According to the quarterly crime statistics presented by National Police Minister Bheki Cele to parliament on Friday morning, this is an increase of 109.2%, or 1,580 cases, compared to the same time last year. However, the Western Cape recorded the lowest quarterly increase in […]

today6 June 2022

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