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Last Updated : August 6, 2020
Department of Social Development The demand for food security is increasing which calls for a rethink on how the challenges are to be addressed. The social development department highlighted this…
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Last Updated :August 4, 2020
Publication for the draft and Memorandum on the Objectives of the draft Bill for public comments published in GG 43528 on 17 July 2020
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Last Updated : August 3, 2020
Department of Social Development The social development minister, Lindiwe Zulu, has called on South Africans to comment on the Draft Victim Support Services Bill. The Draft Bill was published in…
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Last Updated : July 31, 2020
Department of Social Development The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the social development department with an opportunity to further develop municipal ward level programme planning and resource allocation. The social development…
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Last Updated : July 27, 2020
Department of Social Development The COVID-19 pandemic is bringing back the discussion about the Basic Income Grant. The social development minister, Lindiwe Zulu, highlighted this during the Social Development Department…
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Last Updated : July 15, 2020
Department of Social Development By 12 July 2020, over 9 881 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres had completed the online self-assessment. The social development minister, Lindiwe Zulu, announced this during…
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Last Updated : July 10, 2020
Department of Social Development The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has to date paid the Special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress grant of R350 to over 3 million eligible…
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Last Updated : July 8, 2020
Department of Social Development The social development minister, Lindiwe Zulu, recently reminded all operators of Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres and partial care facilities across South Africa to complete the…
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Last Updated : July 3, 2020
Parliament The portfolio committee on social development has voiced concern on reports that over eight million South Africans are at risk of food insecurity as a result of the COVID-19…
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Last Updated : July 1, 2020
Department of Social Development The National Drug Master Plan (NDMP) 2019-2024 was launched on 26 June 2020. According to the social development department, the NDMP is a blueprint for combating…
