SmileFM Interview: Understanding the National Strategy to Accelerate Action for Children

January 25, 2026

Following the publication of his op-ed by the Daily Maverick, DGMT CEO David Harrison spoke to SmileFM about the National Strategy to Accelerate Action for Children (NSAAC) and its implications for South Africa’s children and teenagers.

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