11-year-old releases covid-19 cartoon series in 11 SA languages
While millions of South African children are terrified by the COVID-19 pandemic, an 11-year-old cartoonist and entrepreneur has used the extended lockdown to create a...
Category : Childwelfare SA
Soweto welfare centre struggling to help orphans after robbery
Sizanani Caregivers in Soweto,which was broken into on the weekend of the 15th of June, supports children in need, many of them are orphans. The...
Paxful’s bitcoin fund joins ECD centres in South Africa to fight child hunger
Many households have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis, consequently leading to salary cuts and unemployment.To fight child hunger in vulnerable communities in South Africa,...
Siphiwe Tshabalala launches book on ‘Super Shabba’ to ‘reverse the brainwash’
Former Bafana Bafana player, Siphiwe Tshabalala is launching a children’s book as part of his 2010 World Cup commemoration. The children’s book tells a tale...
Multinational aid project delivers a million meals for SA children in need
Multinational Non-Government Organization, Joint Aid Management (JAM) has distributed more than a million porridge take-home rations to children across South Africa who normally depend on...
School feeding programme continues on West Coast
Hundreds of vulnerable children and their families, from the Western Cape’s West Coast areas are still receiving daily cooked meals, safeguarding that they don’t go...
Government to spend R600m to get water tanks to over 3,000 schools
A lack of rainfall in certain parts of South Africa has forced the government to deploy water containers in vulnerable schools, in an effort to...
KFC tackles childhood hunger during the Covid-19 lockdown
Childhood hunger is one of South Africa’s most pressing challenges because millions of children in the country, go hungry every day. About 60% of children...
Uplifting and nourishing a new generation of young South Africans
Soon after joining Star Uplifting Centre for Disabled Youth as the Project Manager, Zoleka Khakana together with her colleagues established a food garden at the...
Geronimo Stilton author to kickstart children’s book reading initiative amid COVID-19 pandemic
Much-loved children’s authors are joining an initiative to read extracts of their books to millions of children and young people currently living in isolation amid...
