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Mange Primary School - Soul Buddyz travel to Pongola
Karel
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11 Feb, 2016

Both Soul Buddyz clubs were awarded with trophies and certificates for attending the Soul buddyz National Congress at Kimberley. These Soul Buddyz clubs get support from the school management team, School Governing Body, staff and community stakeholders.

Alcohol Abuse in South Africa - A National Crisis
Karel
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20 Jan, 2016

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) would like to add its voice and express our extreme concern and regret at the carnage on our roads that we have witnessed since the start of the holiday season.

Kwanele
Karel
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19 Jan, 2016

Launched in July 2015, Kwanele is a five-year pilot programme working in 20 schools in Khayelitsha township in South Africa to decrease the high level of gender-based and sexual violence in schools, and ensure a safe learning environment for girls. The programme is implemented by the Soul City Institute for Health and Development Communication (SCI) in partnership with Grassroot Soccer South Africa (GRS), with support from Comic Relief, as part of the Sexual Violence in Schools in South Africa (SeVissa) initiative.

#16DaysOfDiscontent - Day 16: The overall picture
Karel
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17 Dec, 2015

The 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women were first introduced into South Africa by women’s organisations in 1993, with government taking up the Campaign in 1997. In 2015 our big question is what has changed?

What if we knew why abuse happens?
Karel
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17 Dec, 2015

One of the greatest myths of gender-based violence is that it happens between individuals. Unfortunately many, if not most, interventions aimed at the elimination of woman and child abuse are directed at either the support or the correction of the individual.

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