Coronavirus: Government's child support grant about-face leaves millions at risk of poverty: The government's Covid-19 relief efforts are undermined by its decision to top up the child support grant per caregiver, and not per child. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Covid-19: Dlamini-Zuma faces court challenge over threat to lock up infected people: Court action is … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Government’s child support grant about-face leaves millions at risk of poverty
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Plastics Industry Shows Its Support For Waste Pickers During COVID-19 Lockdown
Plastics Industry Shows Its Support For Waste Pickers During COVID-19 Lockdown: South Africa has close to 60 000i waste pickers who play a substantial role in the country’s waste management industry. As part of the country’s informal waste sector, they help recover recyclables from household waste streams, as well as waste materials sent to landfill sites. With the country in a … [Read more...] about Plastics Industry Shows Its Support For Waste Pickers During COVID-19 Lockdown
Africa can and must do more to support nurses and midwives | The Conversation
Africa can and must do more to support nurses and midwives: Nurses and midwives can make a significant impact in managing and preventing the leading causes of death. ShutterstockNurses and midwives are the backbone of health systems globally. Of the world’s 43.5 million healthcare professionals, more than 20 million are nurses and midwives. They play a critical role, … [Read more...] about Africa can and must do more to support nurses and midwives | The Conversation
CWDi Introduces A COVID-19 Support Video Training Solution In Partnership With FUEL
CWDi Introduces A COVID-19 Support Video Training Solution In Partnership With FUEL: Despite the COVID-19 pandemic that the nation is currently faced with, CWDi is determined to continue solving the challenges that businesses encounter, with creative solutions that inspire connections. CWDi is proud to announce its partnership with FUEL, to help companies support their staff by … [Read more...] about CWDi Introduces A COVID-19 Support Video Training Solution In Partnership With FUEL
South Africa can – and should – top up child support grants to avoid a humanitarian crisis | The Conversation
South Africa can – and should – top up child support grants to avoid a humanitarian crisis: Millions of poor South Africans rely on social grants, including the child support grant, just to survive. PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty ImagesSouth Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown is likely to have a devastating impact on the incomes of workers and their dependants. There is broad agreement … [Read more...] about South Africa can – and should – top up child support grants to avoid a humanitarian crisis | The Conversation