Early childhood development is a crucial foundation for a child’s future success in education, health, and overall well-being. However, the recent statistics on the development of South African children are shocking and disturbing. According to the Thrive by Five Index 2021, only 35% of 5-year-old children in South Africa were at the correct level in …
Rape is a pervasive problem in South Africa. Many survivors of rape don’t report the rape to the police. Interpol has named South Africa the “Rape capital of the world.” They further note that a woman is raped or sexually abused every 25 seconds in South Africa. It is a devastating crime that profoundly impacts …
The importance of pre-school education is often overlooked in South Africa, where the government has failed to provide good education opportunities to the children of our society. This is evident in the recent disaster of registering grade 1 learners in South Africa, where thousands of children cannot access the education they need. Pre-school education is …