Tracking Global Development in Child Benefits Through New Monitoring and Information Platform
Students attending class at the Souza Gare school in the Littoral region, Cameroon. The school hosts displaced children who have fled the violence in the North-West and South-West regions. Credits: ECW/Daniel Beloumou By Naureen HossainUNITED NATIONS, Feb 15 2024 (IPS) Inclusive social protections for children would be a positive signifier of social development in a time where 1.4 billion children globally are denied them. A step towards realizing this has been taken through a new monitoring tool on current social protection and child poverty statistics. The International Labour Organization (ILO), UNICEF, and Save the Chi...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Naureen Hossain Tags: Active Citizens Child Labour Civil Society Development & Aid Editors' Choice Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Global Headlines Health Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Population Sustainable Developme Source Type: news

South Africa: Unemployed Doctors to Be Placed By April, Says Minister Phaahla
[SAnews.gov.za] Government is working tirelessly to ensure that unemployed doctors who want to join the public service are placed by 1 April this year, Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla has announced. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 14, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Governance Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa to Host Iranian President Raisi on Feb. 27
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South Africa: SA's Cancer Data Has Significant Gaps - Now Patients Can Help Fix It
[spotlight] There are significant gaps in the data when it comes to understanding South Africa's cancer burden. Things are however set to improve with an initiative that will allow members of the public to assist in data gathering. Elri Voigt reports on a new patient-led cancer registry that will feed into South Africa's existing National Cancer Registry. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 13, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

South Africa: Media Statement - Cape Winelands and City of Cape Town Residents Say Yes and No to the Tobacco Bill
[Parliament of South Africa] Parliament, Monday, 12 February 2024 - Various groups of people from the Cape Winelands District and the City of Cape Town, including academics specialising in issues around health, healthcare consultants, workers and representatives from health and tobacco trading and farmers' associations shared their support or rejection of the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill during public hearings conducted by the Portfolio Committee on Health in Paarl yesterday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 13, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Food and Agriculture Governance Health and Medicine Legal and Judicial Affairs South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

KAP of South Africa Is Said to Mull $317 Million Logistics Sale
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Power Cuts, Debt Pose Biggest Risks to South Africa ’s Economic Outlook
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South Africa: Medicinal Plants Help Keep Children Healthy in South Africa - 61 Species Were Recorded
[The Conversation Africa] In 2021, almost 33 of every 1,000 South African children under five years old died. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

The Case Against Israel Rests on Lies
Among them is a quote of mine that South Africa grossly distorted in its presentation to the ICJ.#southafrica #icj (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Antoine Fuqua to Direct Nelson Mandela Doc ‘Troublemaker,’ Executive Produced by South African Leader’s Cellmate
Antoine Fuqua (“Training Day,” “The Equalizer”) has signed on to direct a new independent documentary about the late South African leader Nelson Mandela, with production already underway. Bearing the working title “Troublemaker: The Story Behind the Mandela Tapes,” the documentary will have…#antoinefuqua #equalizer #southafrican #nelsonmandela #macmaharaj #maharaj #robbenisland #southafricas #antoinefuquas #lortonentertainment (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Nigeria: Cardiac Society Speaks on Sudden Death Reports Associated With Football Matches
[Nigeria Health Watch] The Nigerian Cardiac Society notes with utmost concern the several reported cases of sudden deaths among Nigerians both at home and abroad directly or indirectly linked with the surge of emotions associated with the Nigeria- South Africa Match during the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023) competition holding in Cote D'Ivoire. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Soccer Sport West Africa Source Type: news

Zuma Party Could End ANC Dominance of South Africa, SRF Says
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South African Power Cuts Will Ease by Wednesday, Minister Says
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South Africa ’s EFF Wants Central Bank Reforms in Vote Manifesto
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For South Africa ’s Economy, the Only Way Now Is Up
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