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there are no flowers in the streets where children play and the area has experienced four cases of child suicide in recent months. Photo: David Harrison
AUBREY PIEDT

‘The children cannot cope any more’: Suicide in Calvinia highlights lack of support for young

How Covid-19 has intensified the physical and emotional burdens placed on children’s shoulders.

  • Eunice Masson
9 min read
BACKYARD DWELLERS

Tackling the Western Cape’s housing problem, shack by shack

Youths can learn new skills and earn money at The Shackbuilder training institute, where how to build a shack is on the curriculum

  • Eunice Masson
3 min read