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Why Child Safeguarding Must Become SA’s Loudest Promise During Child Protection Week

In every classroom, every playground, every township street, and every rural village, there are children carrying their own unique stories. Some arrive at school hungry, some anxious. Some have witnessed violence even before breakfast. Some have learned to stay silent long before they learned to read. And yet, despite these realities, children still laugh loudly […]

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Pregnant teenager in school uniform facing away, highlighting youth pregnancy issues.

On Child Protection: Teenage Pregnancy In South Africa, A Double Pandemic

There have been several discussions in South Africa on the increase in teenagepregnancies in the past year, fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.These issues are not new, but the growing trend is what is worrisome. In a report released by Stats SA in late 2021, South Africa recorded almost 35,000teenage mothers aged 17 years […]

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