"Bullying, especially in schools, has not always been a recognised crisis due to little reporting, sometimes based on cultural stereotypes, and then acceptance of such behaviour by victims. Often, in South Africa, children fear reporting even to their parents for..."

"One’s emotional intelligence plays an important role in families, social spaces, and communities as a whole. This applies to all genders, races, and age groups. The first fifteen years of a child’s life play a major role in shaping them..."

"It is heartbreaking to see a child going to school dirty. For many of us, it might be something we notice in passing, but for that child, it can carry shame, discomfort, and silence. Often, it points to deeper struggles..."

"Regarding women’s rights in our country, laws are there that were meant to protect women, but it seems they are only there because they are supposed to be there. In general, women are not protected in any way. Even the..."

"Gender-based violence (GBV) is a broad concept that many people do not fully understand. As a community activist, I have come to realise that many residents of Eldorado Park are only aware of physical, sexual, and emotional or psychological abuse...."