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UNICEF South Africa Blog

From global trends to local insights, go behind the scenes of child rights issues.

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The UNICEF South Africa Blog promotes children’s rights and well-being, and ideas about ways to improve their lives and the lives of their families. We bring you insights and accounts from the ground in South Africa. 

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Supporting women with a sanitary pad drive

Making a difference as a UNICEF volunteer

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My emotional Anchor!

Reflections on mental health by a UNICEF Volunteer

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Unleash your passion and be the best you could be

Paying it forward to young girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics

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Volunteers play an active role in safeguarding our elderly

We need to do our part to help the vulnerable fight the pandemic

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Girls Fly aviation programme opens up multiple paths

Alumnus of the UNICEF-supported Girls Fly Programme Africa, explains how the programme gave her the skills and knowledge in aviation.

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Volunteer club recruits record number of change-makers

North West University campus club launch day in Mafikeng

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