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As the threat of an Israeli ground attack in Rafah grows, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is gravely concerned about the impact another mass displacement will have on Gaza’s already overcrowded shelters. With their homes destroyed and Gaza’s shelters packed to the brim, more than 1.3 million Palestinians, six times the number pre-October 7, are now sheltering in the area. Elsewhere in North Gaza, hundreds of thousands find themselves in a critical situation given significant restric...

Over half of all provinces and territories now have child care for families for an average of $10 a day or less YELLOWKNIFE, NT, Feb. 22, 2024 /CNW/ – Families across Canada know that affordable child care is not a luxury—it is a necessity. That is why the Government of Canada is working with provincial, […]

Six MoUs were signed across key areas, boosting collaboration

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) says that at least one in every three people are depressed. What about your elders?

THE fear of remaining unemployed after years at university is prevalent among graduates and those awaiting graduation, and for Shamila Singh, it has unfortunately become a depressing reality.

Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Forum is set to enhance ties with China’s capital markets by venturing beyond borders to host the next edition in Hong Kong. The Capital Market Forum — CONNECT Hong Kong, set for May 9 in the port city, was announced by Khalid Al-Hussan, CEO of Saudi Tadawul Group, during a fireside chat at the Riyadh forum. The forum, designed to facilitate cross-border investments and foster collaboration, will feature a series of strategic discussions and networking platfor...

Social grants are expected to increase to keep in line with inflation and

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and nonprofit organisations (NPOs) play a vital role in society by filling gaps in public services, advocating for marginalised groups, and driving positive social change.

It has been confirmed that the permanent SASSA grants will be INCREASED. Here is everything you should know.

He said government was sensitive to the increase in the cost of living for the nearly 19 million South Africans who rely on these grants to make ends meet.