Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest adolescent birth rate in the world, with 99 births per 1,000 young women aged 15-19—more than double the global average of 44 per 1,000. Early pregnancy often leads to severe health risks and long-term socio-economic disadvantages for women. Furthermore, 17% of all women in Sub-Saharan Africa and 23% of married or in-union women have an unmet need for family planning, leaving millions vulnerable to unplanned pregnancies.
SCI has an open call for applications for the Meaningful Engagement Feminist Fund (SCI-MEFF). This is our first step towards welcoming new and emerging grassroot feminist organisations centred on the leadership of young people.
Now, more than ever, we need decisive leadership that defends reproductive rights, protects gender minorities and guarantees every South African access to essential healthcare.
Soul City Institute condemns the reinstatement of the Global Gag Rule, calling it a devastating blow to global health, gender equity and reproductive justice.
We regret to inform you that the abovementioned tender has been cancelled. After a thorough review, it has come to our attention that the specifications provided in the tender documents were insufficient and do not adequately outline the requirements of the project.
Soul City Institute would like to congratulate the class of 2024 for their historical milestone. The class of 2024 has excelled with a Matric pass rate of 87.3%. This has shown their dedication and determination to reach the stars and commitment to their future.
We are pleased to inform you that your firm is invited to participate in the open tender procedure for the above contract.
We are pleased to inform you that your firm is invited to participate in the open tender procedure for the above contract.
Reproductive justice is non-negotiable Soul City Institute marks Reproductive Health Month
