Cape Talk Interview: Maternal Support Grant – Helping expectant mothers access proper nutrition for their baby’s healthy growth
Clarence Ford from Cape Talk speaks to Daniel McLaren, Public Finance Economist at Ilifa Labantwana, about their partnership with other NGOs, including DGMT, and researchers to call for the implementation of a Maternal Support Grant, which would ensure young children get the right nutrition for healthy development, ultimately to eradicate stunting. Listen below.
Umhlobo Wenene Interview: Calls for government to offer a maternity support grant for poor, pregnant women
A coalition of NGOs and researchers is calling on the government to greenlight a Maternal Support Grant (MSG) for poor pregnant women whose nutrition, and that of their unborn children, are at stake amid rising rates of child poverty and malnutrition. Listen below.
PowerFM Interview: NGOs and researchers call on the greenlighting the MSG
A coalition of NGOs and researchers is calling on the government to greenlight a Maternal Support Grant (MSG) for poor pregnant women whose nutrition, and that of their unborn children, are at stake amid rising rates of child poverty and malnutrition. Listen below.