Why an African perspective on humanity shows that survivor's guilt makes sense: ShutterstockSometimes individuals who survive a tragedy, such as a tsunami, report feeling guilty that they lived while innocent people close to them perished. Similarly, I have had some black professionals in post-apartheid South Africa tell me they feel guilty for having left their townships or … [Read more...] about Why an African perspective on humanity shows that survivor’s guilt makes sense | The Conversation
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USA and SA flags at launch of Thuthuzela Care Center for rape and sexual assault survivors
USA and SA flags at launch of Thuthuzela Care Center for rape and sexual assault survivors Image by USAID Southern Africa USAID Mission Director, Jeff Borns, speaks at the official launch of five Thuthuzela Care Centers in Gauteng. USAID supports the Thuthuzela Care Center network in South Africa through two U.S. Presidential Initiatives: the Women's Justice & … [Read more...] about USA and SA flags at launch of Thuthuzela Care Center for rape and sexual assault survivors
West Africa: MSF closes final Ebola projects for survivors
West Africa: MSF closes final Ebola projects for survivors: The Ebola outbreak that swept across West Africa infected more than 28,700 people and killed more than 11,300 men, women and children. Whole families were ripped apart and communities were devastated by the disease, which saw schools close, economies grind to a halt and health systems collapse, leading to even greater … [Read more...] about West Africa: MSF closes final Ebola projects for survivors
Rescuers search for survivors in Italy after earthquake
Rescuers search for survivors in Italy after earthquake: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit central Italy early Wednesday and rescuers are searching for survivors. The post Rescuers search for survivors in Italy after earthquake appeared first on The Johannesburg Times. Read the full article by JHB Times News Desk here: The Johannesburg Times Submit and get free press releases … [Read more...] about Rescuers search for survivors in Italy after earthquake
Family draws strength from hostage survivors – Independent Online
Independent OnlineJohannesburg – Debbie Calitz. Monique Strydom. Yolandi Korkie. Malcolm McGown and his wife draw their strength – and hope – from their fellow South Africans who have been taken hostage. And survived. “We’re all in a similar situation and so we support … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google News MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join … [Read more...] about Family draws strength from hostage survivors – Independent Online
