March 2023

Most 5 year olds in SA are not ready for school

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 …

Most 5 year olds in SA are not ready for school Read More »

Rape in South Africa

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 …

Rape in South Africa Read More »