FCB helps NIVEA protect kids from the sun: Inspired by the success of the NIVEA Dolls initiative last year in Brazil, NIVEA Sun wanted to continue looking for other innovative ways to help parents protect their children from the harmful effects of the sun. And that’s exactly what its agency, FCB Africa, did. This time in Cape Town. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press … [Read more...] about FCB helps NIVEA protect kids from the sun
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Protect yourself against Limpopo’s leading cause of death
Dr Jacques Snyman, Director of Product Development at Agility Global Health Solutions [Africa] Photo: AGHS [Africa] Get a flu vaccination to guard against the most virulent strains Alarming statistics highlighting that flu and pneumonia are the leading underlying natural cause of death among the people of Limpopo have prompted a leading healthcare administrator and medical … [Read more...] about Protect yourself against Limpopo’s leading cause of death
Better maternity leave laws are needed to protect African mothers | The Conversation
Employers should provide an enabling environment at work for women to continue breastfeeding their infants. shutterstockMaternity leave for women in developing countries is still a massive problem, with many women in informal sectors not receiving adequate cover. More than 70% of working women do not enjoy the full benefits of maternity leave. Only 330 million women – or 28% … [Read more...] about Better maternity leave laws are needed to protect African mothers | The Conversation
Tanzania is still failing to protect its children who live with albinism | The Conversation
Selina, right, and her friend Mwanaidi play together in a Tanzanian classroom. Children with albinism are very vulnerable to attack, mutilation and murder. EPA/Johan BaevmanThere is no doubt that educational access worldwide has improved in the past two decades. This has been driven by the launch in 1990 of the United Nations' Education for All global initiative. By 2011 there … [Read more...] about Tanzania is still failing to protect its children who live with albinism | The Conversation
Maximising data resources to protect water resources
By Kroshlen Moodley, GM: Public Sector and Utilities at SAS South Africa is a water scarce country. With average annual rainfall of 450mm – compared to a global average of 870mm – the country is ranked the 30th driest in the world. One would assume that we would be more cautious when it comes to water usage and wastage and that conservation would be a priority for everyone. … [Read more...] about Maximising data resources to protect water resources