South Africa needs a plan to protect children's health beyond COVID-19: Children's health and nutrition is severely affected by the pandemic. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty ImagesThe COVID-19 pandemic has been a head-on challenge to even the most solid health systems in the world. In South Africa its onset collided with the already existing quadruple burden of disease. The … [Read more...] about South Africa needs a plan to protect children’s health beyond COVID-19 | The Conversation
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Lockdowns threaten childrens’ nutrition: why extra care is needed | The Conversation
Lockdowns threaten childrens' nutrition: why extra care is needed: The nutritional shocks on young children whose families have lost their income as a result of the lockdown may have long lasting effects. ShutterstockData from two years ago shows that close to 60% of children in South Africa lived below the poverty line, while a third were below the food poverty line. … [Read more...] about Lockdowns threaten childrens’ nutrition: why extra care is needed | The Conversation
SOS Children’s Villages to benefit from bookings at Radisson Hotel Group
SOS Children’s Villages to benefit from bookings at Radisson Hotel Group: A loving home for every child Radisson Hotel Group is raising funds from their hotels in Cape Town on behalf of SOS Children’s Village South Africa (SOSSA). For every booking made from 1 February – 31 March 2020, for a stay between 24 February – 31 March 2020, Radisson Hotel group will donate R5 for every … [Read more...] about SOS Children’s Villages to benefit from bookings at Radisson Hotel Group
StreetSmart celebrates 15 years of changing children’s lives R5 at a time
StreetSmart celebrates 15 years of changing children’s lives R5 at a time: Support StreetSmart SA StreetSmart celebrates 15 years of changing children’s lives R5 at a time StreetSmart SA, an organisation dedicated to helping South Africa’s most vulnerable children, celebrates its 15th anniversary of changing children’s lives R5 at a time. Founded in Cape Town in 2005 under the … [Read more...] about StreetSmart celebrates 15 years of changing children’s lives R5 at a time
Township satellite schools nurture black children’s dreams to be ballet dancers
Township satellite schools nurture black children's dreams to be ballet dancers: Johannesburg in the news: Township satellite schools nurture black children's dreams to be ballet dancers: The Joburg Ballet is a professional ballet company based in Johannesburg that operates a Ballet School and Academy for pre-professional students. – Google Alert – Johannesburg … [Read more...] about Township satellite schools nurture black children’s dreams to be ballet dancers
