Eastern Cape Rise Young Women’s Club a proud winner in an NYDA Youth Grant Competition
In June 2015, Rise Clubs from the Eastern Cape were encouraged to enter an NYDA Youth Grant Competition.
Tuberculosis in South Africa: Literature Review
South Africa has the third highest burden of disease in the world, after India and China, with an estimated incidence of 450 000 cases of active TB in 2013, an increase of 400% over the last 15 years (WHO, 2014). An estimated 60-73% of the 450 000 incident cases have both HIV and TB infection.
Soul City TB Formative Research
This formative research was conducted by the Soul City Institute to obtain insight into knowledge, beliefs, perceptions, attitudes and practices relating to TB among the general public and specific populations affected by TB, including people living with HIV (PLHIV), people with TB and directly-observed treatment observers (DOTS).
Understanding Gender Policy and Gender- Based Violence in South Africa: A Literature Review
Violence against women is widespread, globally studies suggest that overall Africa has some of the highest rates of physical and sexual intimate partner violence (IPV) and non-partner sexual violence in the world, with 45.6% of women experiencing one or more episodes of any of this violence in their lifetime; compared to a global average of 35%.
Training of Rise Clubs - Gert Sibanda District Mpumalanga
On Saturday, 25th September 2015 we saw all the Rise Clubs from the Gert Sibanda District in Mpumalanga getting together in Badplaas for extensive training on Rise Cubs.
Rise Young Women’s Club joining hands at Health Awareness Fun Walk - Bloemfontein
The two RoC RYW clubs from Heidedal suburb in Bloemfontein decided to take hands with Aurora Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Bloemfontein and participated in the Health Awareness Fun Walk which took place at the local Zoo in Bloemfontein, today (26/09/2015) as from 9h30 – 12h00.
#HeritageDayActivities - Rise Young Women’s Club Eastern Cape
On Saturday, 26 September 2015 in celebration of our culture and rich heritage, the Young Stars Rise Women's Club from eBongweni near East London have brought children and young woman to come and showcase our culture.
Peer pressure and young women
An event was organised by Sisters of Strength Rise Young Women's Club from Dimbaza near King Williams Town on Friday, 25th September 2015. The event was aimed at highlighting peer pressure as an issue young women face. The club invited all high schools around the area and youth around.
CBM Programme continues, covering all nine provinces and select health care facilities.
The Soul City Institute is continuing with the implementation of the Community Based Monitoring (CBM) programme.
Soul Buddyz Zululand District Grade 7 Camp
Soul Buddyz Zululand District was having a Grade 7 Camp as a farewell and preparation for High School.
Rise Young Womens Clubs Support Visits KwaZulu Natal
This weekend of 19 and 20 September we saw Soul City provincial teams continuing with support visits to Rise Clubs in particular in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu Natal.
Rise Young Womens Clubs Support Visits Mpumalanga
This weekend of 19 and 20 September we saw Soul City provincial teams continuing with support visits to Rise Clubs in particular in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu Natal.
