Social assistance

The SASSA crisis continues to get progressively worse. In February I met with SASSA management to discuss a laundry list of problems which...

The first Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Courageous Conversations webinar for 2023 kicked off with the topic: “Understanding Toxic Masculinity...

I was invited to a Substance Abuse Awareness program hosted by the Cape Agulhas Municipality and what I saw was impressive. The municipality...

Today we observe World Autism Awareness Day, a day in which we raise awareness about autism and celebrate individuals who are on the Autism...

The Western Cape Department of Social Development (WCDSD) – like many other government sectors – has been under immense pressure to meet...

Honorable Speaker Honorable Premier and Cabinet colleagues, Honorable Members of the Provincial Legislature in the house and on the virtual...

I have been conducting oversight visits to different Western Cape Department of Social Development facilities along the Garden Route and in...

The Western Cape Government (WCG) is continuing to take its “Break the Cycle” media campaign into communities. This time around it was Delft...

Today, on World Social Work Day, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (WCDSD) wishes to acknowledge the social work...

Today marks World NGO Day, and so we salute the work done by the 1 131 organisations funded by the Department of Social Development, and...