View From The Balcony Image by Big Grey Mare Twenty-seven Von Canons, ages 8 months to 83 years, spent 3 days together in a luxurious 7-room, 5-bathroom house, enjoying each other, the history of their ancestors who lived in Banner Elk, celebrating the birthday of Jake's 103 year old sister, and just enjoying the scenery. This scene was taken on one of the big house's many … [Read more...] about View From The Balcony
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Lessons from South Africa on why gender matters in social welfare policies | The Conversation
Mothers and their babies at a clinic in Johannesburg. South Africa leads the Global South with its expansive social protection programme. ReutersThis article is a foundation essay. These are longer than usual and take a wider look at a key issue affecting society. The question of gender equality in social welfare policies is a topic that remains under-developed in social … [Read more...] about Lessons from South Africa on why gender matters in social welfare policies | The Conversation
EFF Manifesto Launch Highlights: Top quotes from Julius Malema speech
A MyJHB.co.za selected Orlando Stadium video for you: WATCH: EFF Manifesto Launch Highlights: Top quotes from Julius Malema speech. The Economic Freedom Fighters put on a red-hot show at their local election manifesto launch in front of a roaring capacity crowd at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Saturday. Leader Julius Malema’s wide-ranging address included threats … [Read more...] about EFF Manifesto Launch Highlights: Top quotes from Julius Malema speech
Better maternal care in Africa can save women from suffering in childbirth | The Conversation
Women in Africa have poor access to emergency obstetric care during childbirth. David Mooring/flickrEvery year just over 500,000 women die from complications in pregnancy and childbirth across the world. Another 20 million experience severe complications. But many of these complications are entirely avoidable – including obstructed and protracted labour and one of its … [Read more...] about Better maternal care in Africa can save women from suffering in childbirth | The Conversation
Manufacturing: Cost-cutting energy options far from exhausted
Even though new levies and rising tariffs peck at what little fat remains of business resources, cost-cutting options related to energy use are far from exhausted. Producing energy efficient buildings and operations, and replicating the supply chain structures, holds enormous potential. Therefore, a broader look at energy use in South Africa’s manufacturing sector and … [Read more...] about Manufacturing: Cost-cutting energy options far from exhausted
