Children S Institute
latest news & developments
Court orders home affairs not to ‘block’ children’s IDs
The decision will provide relief to children whose parents’ identity documents have been marked as suspicious or under investigation
Child and adolescent mental health services facing crisis
South Africa does not even have 60 child and adolescent psychiatry specialists and only 20 are in the public sector
Covid-19 draws the bulk of health sector’s focus, at the expense of children
Children have accounted for a relatively low number of coronavirus cases, but other facets of their healthcare and wellbeing have suffered
Foster care grants at risk – again
Delays in amending legislation have left foster parents at the mercy of an overburdened system
The farm, the millions and Patricia De Lille
An irregular farm lease is at the centre of a legal tussle between Patricia de Lille and her suspended director general at public works