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21. Remarks by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mr Ganief Hendricks, MP on the occasion of the ceremony for the handover of Western Cape Provincial Public Hearings Report: (Latest News); ... of Democracy, creating a disability inclusive society for a better quality of life and protection of the rights of persons with disabilities”. Since 2013, South Africa has been annually commemorating the ...; Created on 04 November 2024
22. Department Of Social Development Leads Cross-Border Meeting To Strengthen Child Protection And Social Services In The Region: (Latest News); ... The meeting is taking place during Child Protection Month, commemorated annually in May under the Child Protection 365 Programme. This year’s theme reinforces the message that child protection is ...; Created on 17 May 2025
23. Dsd Defends Its Position On The Child Support Grant.: (Latest News); ... remains more widespread than adult poverty in South Africa. Raising the OPG by R500 for all 4.1 million recipients would require an additional R25 billion to the annual social grants budget of R284.7 ...; Created on 09 May 2025
24. Department Of Social Development To Brief The Portfolio Committee On Social Development: (Latest News); ... 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
25. Social Development Issues Notices Of Non-Compliance And Deregisters Over 6 000 Non-Compliant Npos: (Latest News); ... of deregistration for failure to comply with the requirements to submit annual reports as per the provisions of section 18 (1) of the Non-Profit Organisations Act (Act No. 71 of 1997, as amended through ...; Created on 05 February 2025
26. Department of Social Development Visits Farr to Combat FASD: (Latest News); ... g Awareness Week to raise awareness on alcohol abuse and various substance abuse in the country. This initiative is part of build-up awareness activities for the upcoming commemoration of the annu ...; Created on 31 July 2023
27. Social Development to Induct the New Panel of Arbitrators for Non-Profit Organisations: (Latest News); ... with the requirements of the NPO Act that makes it mandatory for registered NPOs to submit annual reports. The adjudication process will also apply to organisations that would have been refused ...; Created on 28 June 2023
28. Speech by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, MP on the occasion of the tabling of the Social Development Portfolio Budget Vote 19 to the National Assembly: (Latest News); ... solutions so that they do not recur. This annual commemoration serves as a reminder that our country’s children are the embodiment of the future of our society. Consequently, when every member ...; Created on 30 May 2023
29. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Applauds the Critical Role Played by Non-Governmental Organisations: (Latest News); ... is at the forefront of implementing programmes that uphold human rights and giving voice to the most vulnerable in our society. World NGO Day is celebrated annually by the United Nations and international ...; Created on 27 February 2023
30. Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Presidential Social Sector Summit: (Latest News); ... reports of some civil society organisations being unable to submit annual reports as required by the NPO Act simply because they lack the expertise. Besides a lack of professional skills, there are ...; Created on 08 August 2022
31. About Us: (Uncategorised); ... it is obligated, in terms of sections 18 and 19, to submit within nine (9) months after the end of its financial year, annual reports (a narrative report, annual financial statement and an accounting officer’s ...; Created on 30 March 2022
32. Social Development to Host a Virtual Dialogue on NPO Compliance and Good Governance: (Latest News); ... in the NPO sector. To ensure good governance, accountability, and transparency, NPOs are required to keep financial records and submit annual reports as stipulated in sections 17, 18, and 19 of ...; Created on 16 February 2022
33. Social Development to Host Hybrid Panel Discussion on Unaccompanied and Separated Migrant Children: (Latest News); ... to comply with the NPO Act requirements. NPOs registered with the Department are required in terms of the NPO Act to submit their annual reports, narrative and financial reports to the Department. This ...; Created on 18 October 2021
34. Social Development to Conduct Know Your NPO Status Campaign in Various Provinces: (Latest News); ... are required, in terms of the NPO Act, to submit their annual reports, narrative and financial reports to the Department. This applies to all NPOs registered under the NPO Act, whether funded or unfunded. ...; Created on 14 October 2021
35. Speech by Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, MP during the Virtual Media Briefing on alert Level 4 of the Risk-Adjusted Strategy...: (Latest News); ... and submission of annual reports. We reiterate our call for NPOs to ensure that they remain compliant with the NPO Act to avoid being de-registered. We further would like to assure all NPO applicants that ...; Created on 02 July 2021
36. Minister Zulu To Raise Awareness Against Human Trafficking In Colesberg And Noupoort - Northern Cape...: (Latest News); ... of them are adult women and two are girls. The two-day activities will be unfolding as part of Africa Month which is commemorated annually in May and this year the month will be celebrated under ...; Created on 12 May 2021
37. Minister Zulu Continues To Conduct Outreach Programme Focusing On Youth Development And Gender-Based Violence And Femicide...: (Latest News); ... International Social Work Day which is commemorated annually. Minister Zulu had initially visited Pietermaritzburg in 2020 as part of the 365 Days of Action Against GBVF, with specific focus on ...; Created on 31 March 2021
38. Remarks by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu MP on the occasion of the Webinar Dialogue on Child Killings...: (Latest News); ... Kwa-Zulu Natal Province. Although the last financial cycle (2019/20) Annual Crime Statistics presented by the SAPS revealed that child murder dropped by 7 percent; meanwhile 943 children were murdered ...; Created on 26 March 2021
39. Media Advisory Minister Zulu To Host A National Roundtable Webinar On Child Killings, Abuse And Rape In Partnership With Unicef…: (Latest News); ... and Rehabilitation (NICRO) only one in 20 rape cases is reported to the SAPS. The 2019/2020 Annual Crime Statistics presented by the SAPS showed that child murders dropped by 7% and more than 24,000 ...; Created on 25 March 2021
40. Media Advisory Minister Zulu To Lead The Human Rights Walk Against Gender-Based Violence And Femicide...: (Latest News); 18 March 2021 March is observed annually as the Human Rights Month in South Africa. The month-long observation seeks to remind South Africans about the sacrifices that accompanied the struggle ...; Created on 18 March 2021

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