- 41. Minister Tolashe Takes Child Protection Campaign To Manguzi, Kzn
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- ... Agency (SASSA) and the National Development Agency (NDA) KwaZulu-Natal has recorded 3 653 cases of abuse and neglect after the Western Cape and Gauteng. Umkhanyakude District Municipality is one ...
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- 42. Department Of Social Development Leads Cross-Border Meeting To Strengthen Child Protection And Social Services In The Region
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- ... therefore timely and critical in reinforcing regional strategies to prevent and respond to child abuse, neglect, trafficking, and exploitation. The Department, through its International Relations ...
- Created on 17 May 2025
- 43. Second Session Of Child Protection Week Equips Parents To Identify Distress Signals
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- ... as an area with a high rate of child abuse, making it a critical location for such initiatives, an apt choice following reported cases of children between the ages of 10-14 who are pregnant. Parents ...
- Created on 09 May 2025
- 44. Empowering Every Child: Africa Children’s Summit Highlights Urgent Need For Inclusion Of Children With Disabilities
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- ... deeply personal and generational consequences. It denies them the opportunity to grow, learn, and realise their full potential. Moreover, isolation makes them more vulnerable to exploitation, abuse, and ...
- Created on 23 April 2025
- 45. Department Of Social Development States That There Are No NGO’s Under Investigation For Money Laundering And Terror Financing
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- ... financing abuse https://www.dsd.gov.za/index.php/documents?task=download.send&id=565&catid=86&m=0 However, at no point during the symposium were any allegations made that NPOs in South Africa are implicated ...
- Created on 18 March 2025
- 46. Focus On Your Studies, Dsd Urges Students At Ehlanzeni Technical And Vocational Education And Training (Tvet) College
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- ... was addressing 300, mostly first year students at the TVET college as part of its nation-wide substance abuse and gender-based violence prevention campaign at institutions of higher learning. The ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 47. Department Of Social Development To Brief The Portfolio Committee On Social Development
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- ... and Treatment of Substance Abuse Act 2008 (Act No.70 of 2008), and which serves as an advisory body, will also present its annual report for the 2023/2024 financial year. Members of the media are ...
- Created on 12 February 2025
- 48. Social Development To Host Namibian Delegation On A Learning Visit To South Africa
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- ... substance abuse, services to older persons and persons with disabilities, strengthening social service professions, poverty eradication and sustainable livelihoods, child care protection and trafficking ...
- Created on 04 November 2024
- 49. Minister Sisisi Tolashe To Commemorate World No Alcohol Day In Mgungundlovu, Kwazulu-Natal
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- ... (CDA). In line with the theme of the day “Say No to alcohol and selling alcohol to minors” the day aims to highlight the effects of alcohol abuse, binge drinking amongst South African youth and the ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 50. Dsd Takes Roadshow On Tackling Money Laundering And Terror Financing In The Npo Sector To Gauteng Province
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- ... twin threats of money laundering and terrorism financing in South Africa. Key amongst others, the FATF mutual evaluation report shows that the NPO sector is particularly vulnerable to such abuses due to ...
- Created on 24 October 2024
- 51. 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
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- ... Centre and we are strengthening the operations to make it more efficient and effective. HIV and AIDS; Persons with Disabilities; Substance Abuse HIV and Aids infections still remain wit ...
- Created on 17 July 2024
- 52. Social Development To Expose Young People To Sports, Arts And Culture As Catalysts For Youth Development
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- ... be: Sports, Business, Entrepreneurship, Physical and Mental Health, Unemployment, Substance Abuse, Crime, Gender-Based Violence Prevention, Improved Education, Academic Performance, Economic Participation, ...
- Created on 10 July 2024
- 53. Harmful Cultural Practices Against Children In The Spotlight
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- ... The commemoration will in addition promote children’s right to participation, raise awareness on amongst others, child abuse, neglect and exploitation, brutal child killings while capacitating child ...
- Created on 11 June 2024
- 54. Minister Zulu To Launch Khuseleka One-Stop Centre In Manenberg, Cape Town
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- ... skills training and assist with job placement where possible to survivors to rebuild their lives and escape abuse. This is important as economic concern is a major reason that survivors remain i ...
- Created on 27 May 2024
- 55. The Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, will on 20 April 2024, speak at this year’s EMPOWAMEN Summit in Johannesburg, Gauteng
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- ... comprehensive strategy for tackling all forms of violence and abuse against women and children. The department of social development is also responsible of programs that strengthen families - an ...
- Created on 22 April 2024
- 56. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Leads Community Outreach Programme In Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape
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- ... programmes focusing on alcohol and drug abuse, teenage pregnancy and gender-based violence. The facility was donated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to enable Ihlumelo Foundation to ...
- Created on 18 April 2024
- 57. Minister Of Social Development Wishes All Social Workers a Happy Social Work Day
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- ... impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, violence against older persons, women and children, substance abuse and poor socio-economic conditions, which lead to family dysfunction and community unrests. Social ...
- Created on 19 March 2024