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Gauteng charities face closure as Dept of Social Development stops funding

19th June 2024 Chris Gilili 0

Gauteng Social Development department has capacity issues, and cannot do the work NGOs do,” says an NGO director.

Day care centres demand support

21st August 2020 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Affected by the pandemic and the lockdown, early childhood development centres around the country are calling for government support.

Special needs crèche in search of funding

2nd October 2019 Sinethemba Cawe 0

Children with special needs do not develop to their full potential since the crèches catering to them are too few and under-funded.

NEHAWU consulting members to end SASSA strike

11th October 2018 Qhama Mroleli Okuhle Jafta 0

SASSA officials in Khayelitsha joined the nationwide strike calling for suspension of the biometric enrollment system.

Orphanage in East London survives on handouts

22nd November 2017 Chris Gilili 0

For twenty six years Nonkululeko Maneli has dedicated her life to taking care of orphans. She started running the Ekuphumleni Masincedane Centre from a shack in Duncan Village in 1991, sustaining her project with handouts.

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