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Before we provide the summary of this month’s IGB meeting, we wanted to briefly point out that the agendas for recent meetings have been significantly slimmed down. While the published...

Vandaag begint het kort geding dat VluchtelingenWerk Nederland tegen het Rijk en het Centraal Orgaan opvang asielzoekers (COA) heeft aangespannen. De organisatie wil dat de opvang voor alle asielzoekers uiterlijk op 1 oktober weer aan de wettelijke minimumeisen voldoet. Wat houdt dat precies in?

Kort geding VluchtelingenWerk tegen Rijk en COA over opvangcrisis - wel.nl

From around March to June this year, there was a shortage of colostomy bags at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto. This meant that public sector patients were, at times, sent home with too few or the wrong bags. Thabo Molelekwa reports.

There are fewer than 100 nurses specialising in stomal therapy in South Africa and about 60,000 ostomates.

The minister said the incessant attacks on the country's education system have exacerbated the many factors responsible for the growing number of Out-of-School Children

Currently just 51 of South Carolina’s 335 law enforcement agencies are accredited, the new law aims to change that.

The ACT’s planned update to its rental legislation has been slammed for its potential “unintended consequences”.

The Organisation  Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.  We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination.

The Council of Architecture (COA) has raised concerns over the functioning of the Chandigarh College of Architecture (CCA) here.