There is an urgent need to generate robust evidence that shows how the social determinants of health influence people’s abilities to protect themselves against health risks. Reuters/Mike HutchingsCommunities can provide health authorities with essential information on how people perceive and experience health and risks, and how people engage with health systems in their areas. … [Read more...] about Engaging with communities can help tackle poverty linked health problems | The Conversation
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Eastern Cape Returns to Basics to Fight Poverty
Pretoria – The Eastern Cape Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform will on Monday launch the Ilima/Letsema campaign in Ngcobo, Zadungeni, in a bid to fight poverty through agricultural programmes. The aim of the Ilima/Letsema campaign is to mobilise communities to utilise the ploughing fields in order to ensure that no land lies fallow and that all land … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape Returns to Basics to Fight Poverty
