SAFM Interview: Want a stronger economy? Start by nourishing our children.
Fixing South Africa’s stunted economy starts with tackling child stunting — a widespread but under-recognised form of chronic malnutrition that limits both physical growth and brain development. In a recent op-ed, David Harrison, CEO of DGMT, outlined five interventions to reduce childhood malnutrition and improve national development outcomes. David Harrison joins SAFM to explain why […]
MEDIA STATEMENT: Youth employment interventions in economic deserts require a demand-led skills approach that focuses on generating livelihoods
More than 3 million young people aged 15-24 in South Africa are not in employment, education, or training (NEET). They have fallen through the cracks, shut out of learning and earning prospects because they haven’t completed matric, or don’t have post-school qualifications or general work experience. This lack of opportunity has a devastating effect: continued […]