Second round of Water and Sanitation grant funding now open
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate, in partnership with the Economic Development Partnership (EDP), has opened applications for the second round of grant funding to...
Category : Health And Welfare
Policy Gaps In Healthcare Undermine Indigenous Midwives
Indigenous midwives have assisted generations of rural women to give birth safely. Yet they continue to operate on the margins of South Africa’s healthcare system...
Uber Eats South Africa 2025 Cravings Report
South Africans did not simply order this year. They curated, choreographed and customised. They left notes that read like diary entries, they elevated fried chicken...
G20 Social Summit – South Africa intensifies efforts to eliminate HPV-driven cervical cancer
As part of the G20 Social Summit, global and regional partners met for a high-level policy dialogue focused on accelerating progress towards the World Health...
Why Year-End Stress Hits Hard — and How Your Brain Can Get Through It
For many South Africans, the festive season is supposed to be a time of rest, celebration, and connection — yet year after year, it often...
SAMRC Warns South Africans About Festive Season Heat
As South Africans head into the festive season and probably spending more time outdoors in the sun, the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) is...
Communities unite for GBV awareness walk
Gender Based Violence (GBV) continues to harm families, silence victims, and weaken entire communities. This December, Mustadafin Foundation and Callas Foundation are calling on Cape...
Time for South Africans to Take Back Control of Our Health Future
As South Africa marks World AIDS Day on 1 December, we reflect as a country, not only on how far we have come in the fight...
Make your move against GBV
As the annual 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children kicks off, Heartlines Fathers Matter is urging South Africans to move...
Study: Premature babies face growing risk of blindness
South Africa has made significant progress in improving the survival rates of newborns, with its neonatal mortality now in line with the Sustainable Development Goal...