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Tackling Violence Against Children in Emotional TV Ad

23 Nov 2016

Children’s rights organisation, Save the Children South Africa, has launched a compelling campaign to address the critical issue of violence against children in South Africa. 

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Condolences to Families Effected By Flash Floods in Setswetla, Alexandra Township, Johannesburg

15 Nov 2016

Heavy rains in Johannesburg last week claimed 6 lives including that of 3 year old Everite Chauke whose mother, Cynthia, is a participant of the Save the Children book sharing project.

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Providing safety and dignity: Opening Inclusive Ablution Facilities

11 Nov 2016

5 year old Palesa had never seen a flushing toilet. That changed recently when Save the Children South Africa in partnership with GS Fencing opened newly built ablution facilities at the Sizolomphakathi community centre, in Mpumalanga.

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Children Have a Voice on Children’s Issues

4 Nov 2016

NGO, Save the Children South Africa, will mark National Children’s Day by partnering with Children’s Radio Foundation to host a radio talk show on violence against children. The show produced and presented by children will air on QwaQwa FM on Saturday 5 November from 9am – 10am.

 
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Save the Children South Africa CEO Appointed Vice-Chair at GAL

19 Oct 2016

Gugu Ndebele, one of South Africa’s leading children’s rights activists, has been appointed Vice- Chair of the Executive Management Bureau of the Global Alliance for Literacy within the Framework of Lifelong Learning.
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An Attack on a Child is an Attack on Humanity

22 Aug 2016

An attack on a child is an attack on humanity yet every day in South Africa children are experiencing violence in the most horrific ways. 

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GSK and Save the Children fourth annual Healthcare Innovation Award

19 Aug 2016

GSK and Save the Children have launched their fourth annual $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award, which rewards innovations in healthcare that help to reduce child deaths in developing countries and have the potential to reach even more children.

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God Grew Tired of Us - Mandela Day 2016

18 Jul 2016

Today, in memory of his life, the Save the Children South Africa team in Limopop hosted a screening of the documentary God Grew Tired of Us with unaccompanied migrant children from our Children on the Move project at Tshitandani Child Care Foundation Shelter in Limpopo.
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Child Protection Week 2016

30 May 2016

Today, the 29th of May 2016 the Minister of Social Development, Ms Bathabile Dlamini officially launched Child Protection Week under the theme “Let Us All Protect Children To Move South Africa Forward“.

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