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The Significance of Pregnancy Awareness Week for Teenage Mothers

by Chloe de Kock
February 11, 2024

Pregnancy Awareness Week is a weeklong campaign aimed at raising awareness about the potential complications associated with teenage pregnancies and the importance of early antenatal care. The initiative focuses on reducing pregnancyrelated complications and minimizing adverse outcomes for teenage mothers and their newborns. The Health Department is leading this initiative, with goals of having 47% of pregnant women register for Basic Antenatal Care before week 14 and 72% before week 20. The week includes events at various City clinics, with a focus on maintaining health and wellbeing during pregnancy and offering additional services and support for women who want to prevent pregnancy.

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Dialogues in Houtbay Highlight the Importance of Positive Parenting and Child Protection

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 24, 2023

The Department of Social Development recently hosted dialogues in Houtbay to discuss the importance of positive parenting and child protection, with a particular focus on boys. These discussions took place ahead of the Child Protection Week campaign launching on 28 May 2023. During the dialogues, boys emphasized the need for counseling, education, and support for parents to learn positive parenting techniques.

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ChommY: An Innovative Initiative to Empower South African Youth

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 11, 2023

On May 13th, the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mme Hendrietta BogopaneZulu, in collaboration with USAID, will launch ChommY. This pioneering program aims to empower children aged between 10 and 14 years from Ekurhuleni hostels. The initiative will be launched at the Vosloorus Civic Centre under the theme “Invest in my Future…Protect me Today.”

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Supporting Ekurhuleni’s Youth with ChommY Program

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 10, 2023

Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mme Hendrietta BogopaneZulu, has partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to launch ChommY, a social and behavioral change program. The program aims to support children aged 10 to 14 years from Ekurhuleni hostels, promote awareness, develop essential life skills, and empower young individuals to make informed choices.

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