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Most of South Africa’s Elderly Female Population Lives in Poverty

Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, stated not long ago that “South Africa requires a fresh coalition to combat poverty, unemployment, and inequality.” The giving of state funds by the government as an attempt to combat the issue of poverty has not been successful, since poverty rates continue to climb. In the year 2020,

Why Do Fewer Teens Participate in Holiday Jobs?

In days gone by, nearly all adolescents were planning to engage in some form of paid employment during the summer months. Some people saw it as a continuation of an after-school job that they had held throughout the school year. For many others, it was a temporary position, such as working during the summer months

Child Nutrition Programs Can Contribute to Social Inequalities

It is possible that programs that enhance nutrition, particularly for children and women who are pregnant, can be crucial for maintaining health, promoting physical growth, and fostering cognitive development, thereby empowering happier conditions and futures. There are reams of research papers that can affirm the fact that if a government or a funder spends a

South Africa Can Both Lower Emissions and Increase Employment

The unfortunate fact that South Africa has one of the highest unemployment and inequality rates on the planet is one of the country’s many dubious distinctions. When measured in terms of the amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced about the amount of economic output, it is also among the most emissions-intensive economies in the world.

The Hazardous Working Conditions of Street Vendors In Johannesburg

In urban areas, you’ll frequently come across unlicensed street vendors. They sell goods or offer services on a city street, in a competitive marketplace, or other public areas. These individuals are also referred to as street vendors. Food can typically be purchased from these vendors located near workplaces, academic institutions, and major transit hubs. It

Installing Toilets Will Solve South Africa’s Serious Sanitation Problems

In recent years, a significant number of homes in several of South Africa’s most populous cities have been subjected to water restrictions, which can last for several days at a time. The people have been forced to make difficult decisions. If there is a water bottle in your home, for instance, are you going to

Why banning flavoured tobacco is a bad strategy

On November 8, 2022, voters in the state of California will have the opportunity to approve or reject a law that would prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products throughout the state. Senate Bill 793, a law that was passed in 2020 to prohibit the sale of many flavored tobacco products but has not yet

A Summer Cocktail Bar with Finlandia Vodka

Summer is a great time to host parties and get-togethers, whether it’s a casual weekend gathering with a few friends or a weeklong party at your home. Because we live in a popular location at certain times of the year, our house functions similarly to a bed and breakfast for the majority of the spring,

A Guide to Dressing Stylishly for Women With Curvy Bodies

Sometimes one wishes they had dressed differently for their curvy figure. Not everything succeeds. Even when you want something to work out, it doesn’t always work out. My maturity came gradually to me. My body began to mature in my late teens, and as a result, my shape changed dramatically. The sizes of the clothes

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