Department of Social Development

21. Social Development Commemorates International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty: (Latest News); MEDIA ADVISORY Every year on 17 October, the world commemorates the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, also known as End Poverty Day to raise awareness about ongoing fight against poverty ...; Created on 24 October 2024
22. Minister Tolashe Calls On Police To Ensure Swift Arrest And Prosecution Of Child Rapist In Soweto: (Latest News); ... underway at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 21-25 October and its outcomes will strengthen South Africa’s ongoing measures on prevention of and response to violence against women and ...; Created on 24 October 2024
23. Dsd Takes Roadshow On Tackling Money Laundering And Terror Financing In The Npo Sector To Gauteng Province: (Latest News); ... and tackling money laundering and terror financing. This roadshow is part of Government’s ongoing measures to implement key recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). On 23 February 2023, ...; Created on 24 October 2024
24. Speech by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Budget Vote Speech by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mr Ganief Hendricks, on the occasion of the tabling of Budget Vote 19 of the Department ...: (Latest News); ... Masango Honourable Members of Parliament, Distinguished Guests, Partners and members of the community here present, Ladies and Gentlemen “No political democracy can survive and flourish if ...; Created on 17 July 2024
25. Speech by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Nokuzola Tolashe, MP on the occasion of the tabling of Budget Vote 19 of the Department of Social Development to the National Assembly: (Latest News); ... of Honourable Bridget Masango for wasting no time in speedily processing this Budget Vote. I ask you to join me and unite with common purpose and shared resolve to be live up to be the generation tha ...; Created on 17 July 2024
26. Social Development Concerned About Alcohol As First Drug Of Choice This International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking: (Latest News); ... high rate of substance abuse, especially amongst the youth. The engagement coincided with the remembrance of the tragic deaths of 21 teenagers at Enyobeni Tavern two years ago, highlighting the ongoing ...; Created on 26 June 2024
27. Minister Zulu And Mec Khoza To Distribute Social Relief Of Distress To Disaster-Stricken Families In Tongaat, Kwazulu-Natal: (Latest News); The Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu and the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial MEC of Social Development, Ms Nonhlanhla Khoza will tomorrow, Thursday 13 June conduct a visit to assess ongoing humanitarian ...; Created on 12 June 2024
28. State Of The Nation Address By President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024: (Latest News); ... preparing for this State of the Nation Address, we were deeply saddened to hear of the tragic passing of Dr Hage Geingob, the President of Namibia. President Geingob was a dear friend of the South African ...; Created on 09 February 2024
29. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Conducts Pre-State Of The Nation Address Outreach Programme In The Western Cape: (Latest News); ... a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) focusing on training and skills development for the blind and visually impaired persons. Minister Zulu visited the NGO last week with the Ambassador of Turkey to hand over ...; Created on 06 February 2024
30. Minister Zulu Kicks-Off Back-To-School Outreach Programme In Cape Town, Western Cape: (Latest News); ... linking them to markets. The NGO was previously supported by the National Development Agency (NDA), an entity of the Department of Social Development. As part of the back-to-school programme, M ...; Created on 24 January 2024
31. Urgent Call To Address Gaps In Shelters Supporting Victims Of Gender Based Violence And Femicide: (Latest News); ... Msimango, from Mpumalanga indicated that: “transport is a problem for shelters as victims must be transported to and from police stations and health facilities. Nowadays, perpetrators of GBV are using ...; Created on 21 November 2023
32. 207 Children Married in 2021 - Stats SA: (Latest News); ... year. They will go Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Madagascar, Tunisia, Liberia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Seychelles, and Namibia. This continental perspective will allow them to understand ...; Created on 17 August 2023
33. Social Development to Celebrate 113th Birthday of Koko Mashienyane Boshielo with Older Persons in Mphanama Village, Limpopo Province: (Latest News); ... Village. This forms part of the Department’s ongoing efforts to promote the wellbeing of older persons in communities. The Department is currently conducting public hearings on the Older Persons Amendment ...; Created on 31 July 2023
34. Department of Social Development Visits Farr to Combat FASD: (Latest News); ... rural areas. To date, FARR has reached 92,363 individuals through 3,335 initiatives across South Africa. Ms. Siza Magangoe, the Chief Director Anti-Substance Abuse and Social Crime at the Departmen ...; Created on 31 July 2023
35. Social Development’s Social Workers Visit the Forensic Science Laboratory: (Latest News); ... that there was a serious challenge of drugs in the country. Siza Magangoe, Chief Director: Substance Abuse and Social Crime Prevention stated that a partnership with the Science Laboratory and other ...; Created on 21 June 2023
36. Minister Zulu to Deliver Social Relief of Distress for Victims of Fire Disaster in Dakota Informal Settlement: (Latest News); ... 03 May 2023 visit Dakota Informal Settlement in Isipingo, KwaZulu-Natal to deliver Social Relief of Distress (SRD) as part of measures to assist the affected individuals and families to rebuild their lives. ...; Created on 08 May 2023
37. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Pays Tribute to All Social Workers on World Social Work Day: (Latest News); ... work and the need to support our social workers in the public service and NGO sector for the crucial work they do in the life of our nation. Social work is a highly demanding job as social workers work ...; Created on 22 March 2023
38. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Applauds the Critical Role Played by Non-Governmental Organisations: (Latest News); Media Statement Pretoria, 27 February 2023: On the occasion of the World Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Day, the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu applauds the NGO sector which ...; Created on 27 February 2023
39. Minister Zulu to Meet with Grade Twelve Social Grant Beneficiaries in Cape Town: (Latest News); ... during the meeting encourage these learners to work harder as they move to the next chapter of their education. Minister Zulu will be joined by the NSFAS CEO, Mr Andile Nongogo. The Department and ...; Created on 07 February 2023
40. Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Presidential Social Sector Summit: (Latest News); ... all sectors of society to bring their respective capabilities together and unite behind a common vision. Civil society organisations are where our people are, whether as NGOs, as community, professional ...; Created on 08 August 2022

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