Providing safety and dignity: Opening Inclusive Ablution Facilities
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.
Children Have a Voice on Children’s Issues
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.
Save the Children South Africa CEO Appointed Vice-Chair at GAL
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.
An Attack on a Child is an Attack on Humanity
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.
GSK and Save the Children fourth annual Healthcare Innovation Award
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.
God Grew Tired of Us - Mandela Day 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.
Child Protection Week 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“.
Violence Against Children in the Home Should Not Be Tolerated
Save the Children South Africa is pleased with the finding as per the report released by the South Africa Human Rights Commission, in the matter between the Complainants, Andriaan Mostert, Hannah Mostert, Sonke Gender Justice and Carol Bower; and the Respondent, Joshua Generation Church.
Submission on budget speech 2016: A call for Investment in children
Save the children South Africa (SCSA) is a child rights non-governmental organisation that endeavours to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate, lasting change in their lives. Save the Children South Africa welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the budget speech 2016.