Department of Social Development

21. Social Development To Host Namibian Delegation On A Learning Visit To South Africa: (Latest News); ... a site visit to a child and youth care centre around Gauteng Province. Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the Namibian delegation’s learning visit to South Africa planned as follows: ...; Created on 04 November 2024
22. Minister Sisisi Tolashe To Commemorate World No Alcohol Day In Mgungundlovu, Kwazulu-Natal: (Latest News); ... (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
23. 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
24. Minister Zulu To Hand Over Tractor And Potato Planters To Mcva Cooperative, Tsheseng Village, Free State: (Latest News); ... for the new potato planting season. The MCVA project has a huge potential to create the much-needed job opportunities for unemployed youth at Tsheseng and surrounding villages throughout the production ...; Created on 23 May 2024
25. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Leads Community Outreach Programme In Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape: (Latest News); ... programme by handing over a mobile office facility to Ihlumelo Foundation, a youth organisation based in Duncan Village that provides a safe, enabling and stimulating environment for learners after school ...; Created on 18 April 2024
26. Traditional Leaders From Batlaping Ba-Ga Mothibi Get Capacitated On Social And Structural Determinats Of Hiv And Aids And Other Social Ills: (Latest News); ... problem, this area has a high prevalence of youth use of lean by the youth. This is a mixture of cough medicine, fizzy drink and some candy. The youth gets addicted to this mixture very quickly because ...; Created on 04 April 2024
27. Social Development And Hwseta To Honour Community Development Practitioners: (Latest News); ... Practice at NQF Level 5 at institutions of higher learning. Given high levels of unemployment in the country which affects many South Africans, especially, the youth, the graduation will not only ...; Created on 21 February 2024
28. Dr Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu In Partnership With Mtn Sa Foundation Hosts A Gradution Ceremony In Mgobodzi Village: (Latest News); ... a fully accessible twenty-seater multimedia centre with data at MTN’s cost in Mgobodzi village in October 2022. Given the high levels of unemployment in the country which affects the youth, the graduation ...; Created on 15 February 2024
29. State Of The Nation Address By President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024: (Latest News); ... children need. As government we have taken steps to address the youth unemployment challenge. Three years ago, building on the success of the Expanded Public Works Programme, we launched the Presidential ...; Created on 09 February 2024
30. Minister Lindiwe Zulu To Visit The Salesian Institute: (Latest News); ... Institute Youth Projects in Greenpoint, Cape Town. The State of the National Address (SoNA) will be streamed live on: https://dsdtv.org.za from 7pm this evening (08 February 2024). Salesian Institute ...; Created on 08 February 2024
31. Beneficiaries Appreciate Work And Support Of The National Development Agency: (Latest News); ... the Sozo Foundation, a local NPO in the Cape Flats which was funded by the NDA and renders youth development programmes, focusing on young people who are not in education, employment, or training. This ...; Created on 06 February 2024
32. Minister Lindiwe Zulu Conducts Pre-State Of The Nation Address Outreach Programme In The Western Cape: (Latest News); ... gender-based violence, youth, women and persons with disabilities in and around the City of Cape Town. Minister Zulu will commence the outreach programme by visiting Cape Town Society for the Blind, ...; Created on 06 February 2024
33. Minister Zulu Encourages Teenage Mothers To Return Back To School To Break The Cycle Of Poverty: (Latest News); ... As part of the Ministerial Outreach Programme, Minister Zulu will today, Wednesday 10 January visit Sizimisele Youth Centre, a community-based organisation that render services to the rural and farming ...; Created on 24 January 2024
34. Speech by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, MP, during the 3rd National Summit on Substance Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng ...: (Latest News); ... representing Women, Youth, LGBTQI+ community, Treatment and Business sectors; Ladies and Gentlemen; It is a singular honour and privilege for me to address this important occasion – the third ...; Created on 14 November 2023
35. The First Community Development Practitioners Graduate: (Latest News); ... Practice at NQF Level 5 at different institutions of higher learning. Given high levels of unemployment in the country which affect many South Africans, especially the youth, the graduation will ...; Created on 12 September 2023
36. 207 Children Married in 2021 - Stats SA: (Latest News); ... education, home affairs, women, youth and persons with disabilities. Tomorrow the delegation will engage human rights institutions, Civil Society Organisations and conclude with a session with children. ...; Created on 17 August 2023
37. Deputy Minister Bogopane-Zulu Launches a Multimedia Centre in Charlestown, Kwazulu-Natal Province: (Latest News); ... The Charlestown Community Care Centre provides psychosocial care and support services and skills development to orphans and vulnerable children, including child-headed households and youth. Members ...; Created on 31 July 2023
38. Social Development to Commemorate International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: (Latest News); ... persons as many communities and economies are at risk, the youth dropping out of school, children becoming orphans and families left fragmented because of alcohol and drug abuse. To address this, ...; Created on 31 July 2023
39. Social Development to Raise Awareness on Drugs: (Latest News); Media Advisory Pretoria, 19 June 2023: As South Africa commemorates Youth Month, the Department of Social development wishes to remind South Africa of one of the challenges faced by young people ...; Created on 31 July 2023
40. Social Development’s Social Workers Visit the Forensic Science Laboratory: (Latest News); ... dialogues in Toekomsrus, West Rand area. The dialogues which also form part of youth month, will not only afford community members an opportunity to engage with the department about substance abuse, ...; Created on 21 June 2023

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