On 11th October 2015 the provincial Soul City team was on a support visit in Umlazi.
On 11th October 2015 the provincial Soul City team was on a support visit in Umlazi.
On 10th October 2015 the Sizophikelela, Sizokhululeka and Independent RYWC Clubs from Dumbe Local Municipality challenged each other to a friendly game of netball in Paul Pietersburg.
Soul City in the Eastern Cape held a field worker training from the 11th to the 14th of October 2015 at Palm Springs Resort near East London.
The national Spelling Bee competition was held on Saturday 10 October 2015 at Sci Bono in Gauteng.
The Mpumalanga Province hosted the 5th Annual SBC Provincial Congress from the 05th - 07th October 2015 at Badplaas Forever Resort in Badplaas, Mpumalanga.
In June 2015, Rise Clubs from the Eastern Cape were encouraged to enter an NYDA Youth Grant Competition.
South Africa has the third highest burden of disease in the world, after India and China, with an estimated incidence of 450 000 cases of active TB in 2013, an increase of 400% over the last 15 years (WHO, 2014). An estimated 60-73% of the 450 000 incident cases have both HIV and TB infection.
This formative research was conducted by the Soul City Institute to obtain insight into knowledge, beliefs, perceptions, attitudes and practices relating to TB among the general public and specific populations affected by TB, including people living with HIV (PLHIV), people with TB and directly-observed treatment observers (DOTS).
Violence against women is widespread, globally studies suggest that overall Africa has some of the highest rates of physical and sexual intimate partner violence (IPV) and non-partner sexual violence in the world, with 45.6% of women experiencing one or more episodes of any of this violence in their lifetime; compared to a global average of 35%.
On Saturday, 25th September 2015 we saw all the Rise Clubs from the Gert Sibanda District in Mpumalanga getting together in Badplaas for extensive training on Rise Cubs.
The two RoC RYW clubs from Heidedal suburb in Bloemfontein decided to take hands with Aurora Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Bloemfontein and participated in the Health Awareness Fun Walk which took place at the local Zoo in Bloemfontein, today (26/09/2015) as from 9h30 – 12h00.
On Saturday, 26 September 2015 in celebration of our culture and rich heritage, the Young Stars Rise Women's Club from eBongweni near East London have brought children and young woman to come and showcase our culture.