Transforming a bare tree into a symbol of hope
On Thursday, the 1st of December, Save Our Schools Non-Profit Organisation (SOSNPO) hosted ‘The Bare Tree’, a community-focused activation that aimed to share the joy...
Category : Childwelfare SA
Protecting Africa’s Children at the 2022 Child Trauma Conference
On the 5th and 6th of October 2022, Jelly Beanz, a non-profit organization established in 2010, supporting children and families who have experienced trauma, abuse...
Multilingual and multicutural folktale collection encourages diversity, inclusion and literacy in SA children
Ethnikids, an online children’s bookstore, have partnered with Wimpy to give children access to an African folktale collection of books in their home language. This...
SPARK Soweto scholars embark on a silent march for child and women protection
SPARK Soweto recently held a silent march to raise awareness in their community about the ongoing violent challenges that women and children are facing. “Violence...
UNICEF and Momentum Insure join hands to protect and help keep children safe
The protection and safety of children continue to be a critical concern within communities across South Africa, as violence against children threatens the lives and...
Child Protection Week: Lenasia community demands protection of children
Over 600 members of the Lenasia community gathered at the Lenasia Cricket Stadium, in the South of Johannesburg, on 02 June to support National Child...
Takalani Sesame’s celebrity-studded 13th season focuses on developing social-emotional skills
Big feelings can be difficult for young children to handle/overcome. That’s why in the brand-new 13th season of Takalani Sesame, our beloved muppets are focusing...
Child Protection Week: Local children need your help
Ahead of Child Protection Week, which runs from 29 May to 5 June, South Africa’s largest volunteering platform forgood.co.za is calling on South Africans to...
Leading community loyalty programme sustains donations during pandemic
MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet (MySchool) was established in 1997 by a Johannesburg-based parent who wanted to help his child’s school raise more funds in an easy...
From creche cook to ECD school principal with support from bursary programme
Yoliswa Mengu (48), from the Loerieheuwel rural community, has journeyed from a cook at a local crèche to an ECD school principal, with the support...
