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Child Welfare South Africa (CWSA)

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CWSA (Child Welfare South Africa) is an umbrella body representing 164 child welfare affiliates, 30 developing organisations, 25 outreach projects and 206 communities. Collectively we reach about 2 million children, their families and caregivers. Consisting of 1200 staff members and 3500 volunteers.
Our Objectives:

  • Protecting the children in our country from all kinds of abuse.
  • Making a difference in the lives of children.
  • Establishing networks and partnerships to ensure the safeguarding of our children.
  • Being a credible, professional body for child protection.
  • Providing support and guidance to our Member Organisations.
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Paediatric Cardiology Society of South Africa (PCSSA)

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The Paediatric Cardiac Society of South Africa is a professional association of paediatric cardiologists and cardiac surgeons with our major objective being to improve the quality of care for children with congenital and acquired heart disease. We hold promotion of research, support of education and training and advocacy as our central tenets. We are a special interest group of SA Heart Association and are strongly affiliated to PASCAR, the Pan-African society of cardiology – thus answering to the needs of the children of all of Africa. It is the primary advocacy group for children with heart disease in South Africa and indeed our continent.

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Jireh Community Projects (JCP)

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The Jireh Centre provides a warm and welcoming environment to families who are struggling with issues related to poverty. The Centre gives parents access to a wide range of services, offering both recreational and educational opportunities to parents and their children to positively change and improve parent/child relationships.

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Aganang Bophelong Dyslexia, ADHD & Learning Disability Support Program (AB)

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Aganang Bophelong is a NPO that was formed in 2014 under Section Act of Social Development. It is an organization that cares for children with Dyslexia, ADHD and Learning Disability. Aganang Bophelong has been involved in advocating the rights of Dyslexia Children/Learners around the community the rights and now implementing the special learning aid for these learners in all schools. Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It affects their ability to read, write, spell and speak.
We do Screening, Counseling, Referrals to Educational Psychologist and Tutoring.
We have After-School Care and School Holidays Care from Monday – Saturday.

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Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Southern Africa (CAPFSA)

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Childsafe, a campaign of the Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Southern Africa (CAPFSA) and Safe Kids Worldwide, promotes optimal health and development of all children in South Africa. Childsafe aims to reduce and prevent intentional and unintentional injuries of all severity through research, education, environmental change and recommendations for legislation.

CAPFSA believes that every child has a right to grow and flourish in a safe environment without the threat of being hurt.

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