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LG and Forge Academy find ways to give back to th community.

Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu has launched the Rapid Assessment of the Implementation and Utilisation of the Special Coronavirus Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant Report. The launch was part of the Department’s observance of the series of markers of this year’s Social Development Month campaign themed ‘Delivering DSD Services During Covid-19 in the Year of Charlotte Maxeke’.

The construction of the centre was undertaken by the provincial government in response to a request for such a facility by the Wentworth and Bluff communities

The Nelson Mandela Children's Parliament will sit on Friday after members elect the speaker and its executive.

Today marks the beginning of the most important period in the Department’s calendar. October is the Social Development Month in-as-much as it is South Africa’s Mental Health Month. Particularly in the midst of CoVID-19, when combined these distinct focus areas draw our collective attention to the well-being of each South African.

Make your grandparents or the elderly living around you feel loved this International Day of Older Persons by doing the following five things. From helping them clean to pampering them with a massage, here are great things you can do for the elderly people you love to show them just how much they mean to you.

Communities have a vital role to play in being hands-on in combating social illnesses such as violence and teenage pregnancy