News and Speeches for Department of Social Development | Western Cape Government

News and Speeches for Department of Social Development

Protection of children should start with parents and guardians

30 April 2024

During the month of May, when we commemorate Child Protection Month, the Western Cape Department of Social Development will ramp up its awareness-raising initiatives about child abuse and the preventive measures we offer as the Department. Read More

Min Fernandez welcomes the opening of new Thuthuzela Care Centre in Stellenbosch

17 April 2024

Today, 16 April 2024, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Sharna Fernandez attended the formal opening of a Thuthuzela Care Centre (TCC) in Stellenbosch. Read More

United States and South Africa sign Government-to-Government Agreement

15 April 2024

The United States and South Africa today signed a new Comprehensive Case Management for Children Government-to-Government (G2G) Agreement, designed to elevate the provision of services for vulnerable children in South Africa, particularly Children... Read More