Rise Young Women’s Clubs 16 Days of Activism Campaign: Mpumalanga
Various activities including a march in Mayflower.
Rise Young Women’s Clubs 16 Days of Activism Campaign: Kwakwatsi - Koppies (Free State)
The 16 Days of Activism Campaign arranged by the two Rise Clubs, Dreamers and Fantastic in collaboration with the local Community Police Forum took place on 25 November 2015 at the local community hall in Kwakwatsi - Koppies.
Mthatha Rise Young Women's Clubs World Aids Day activity
A total of 23 clubs from in and around Mthatha, Eastern Cape met on Saturday the 21 November 2015 in Ngangelizwe at the Rotary Hall to commemorate World AIDS day.
Tackling fatal links between TB, HIV and alcohol
There is a strong link between TB, HIV and alcohol, and the government needs to respond quickly to the call for more effort to be made in tackling this fatal link.
World Aids Day Marathon
Once again the annual Soul City World Aids Day Race is happening again this year.
Soul City participates in International Men's Day 2015
Soul City was one of many organisations who attended and participated at an International Men’s Day celebration organised by Department of Social Development at RC Elliot Hall in Galeshewe, Kimberley on the 19th November 2015. Other organizations in attendance were: loveLife Northern Cape, NACCW-Isibindi and FAMSA. The theme was “Working to expand reproductive options for me”.
Community Dialogue held at Louwville on the Cape Westcoast
The weeklong community asset mapping intervention held in September, 2015 in Louwville on the Cape West Coast identified the issue of alcohol as one of the foregoing concerns.
Why South Africa can be accused of hating its young women
The extent of gender based violence in South Africa is rarely understood. It involves physical and psychological harm, humiliation, mental or sexual harm or suffering, threats of such acts, coercion and other arbitrary deprivations of liberty - and its impact is chilling.
Tackle fatal links between TB, HIV and alcohol
There is a strong link between TB, HIV and alcohol and government needs to respond quickly to the call for more effort to tackle the link according to a group of experts addressing a briefing hosted by the Soul City Institute for Health and Development Communication yesterday.
Community Based Monitoring Certification
The Soul City Institute Community Based Monitoring Teams received their training certificates on 10th November 2015.
Miss Rise event at Hammanskraal on Saturday 7th November 2015
The event was held to encourage the Rise members to be confident and to raise awareness in the community about the Rise programme. Through this event they also wanted other girls who are not participating in Rise to join the clubs in the area. Currently there are 8 clubs in Hammanskraal.
Tjakastad in Mpumalanga leading the way in Community based monitoring
On the 2nd November 2015 visited their local clinic to introduce the monitoring team to the local clinic committee and to post their latest Monitoring Chart.
