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Elliotsdale: Back To School Campaign
The Gqubhuzeni Young Women's Club, Young Girls Club and Yakhanani Young Women's Club came together on the 22 January 2016 to host a Back To School and Career Guidance event. The aim of the event was to encourage young women of Elliotdale to set goals for themselves and prepare themselves for the year.
The Star - 23 February 2016
The Star - 2 February 2016
Rise clubs attended book launch - Rape: A South African Nightmare
On the 17th of February 2016, Professor Pumla Gqola came home to the Eastern Cape to launch her latest book titled Rape: A South African Nightmare. The launch took place at the historic Steve Biko Centre in Ginsberg, near King Williams Town.
Tshwane Rise District Meeting: 13 February 2016
On Saturday 13th February a district meeting for all Rise clubs in Tshwane was held – (representing clubs from Garankuwa, Winterveld, Olievenhoutbosch, Hammanskraal and Attridgeville. We had 400 girls attending . The meeting took place at a Special school in Soshanguve Filadelfia Special school.
RYWC from Flagstaff in the Eastern Cape embarked on a “Back-to-School campaign on 15th February 2016
On the 15 February 2016, three clubs from Walter Cingo and Mampondo junior Secondary schools came together for another Back to School campaign at Walter Cingo Junior Secondary School in Flagstaff, Eastern Cape.
RYWC from Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape embarked on a “Back-to-School campaign on 12th February 2016
On the 12 February 2016, four clubs from three different schools came together to host a back to school campaign to encourage young girls to focus on their studies this year (2016). More than 300 young people attended the event.
Mange Primary School - Soul Buddyz travel to Pongola
Both Soul Buddyz clubs were awarded with trophies and certificates for attending the Soul buddyz National Congress at Kimberley. These Soul Buddyz clubs get support from the school management team, School Governing Body, staff and community stakeholders.
Rise Young Women's Clubs from Ekurhuleni (Gauteng) district meeting
On Saturday 6th February 2016 the 32 Rise Young Womens Clubs from Ekurhuleni (Gauteng) held its District Meeting at the DH William Hall, Katlehong.
Driving through villages in Limpopo province, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi was shocked to see groups of drunken young people roaming the streets.
The South African Medical Association (SAMA) would like to add its voice and express our extreme concern and regret at the carnage on our roads that we have witnessed since the start of the holiday season.
