As researchers at the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), we are dedicated to improving the health of people in South Africa through research and innovation. We wish to share some insights into positive areas in the Budget and to point out areas where there are gaps with potentially.
A new report on child poverty by the Department of Social Development (DSD) brings new data, including the fact that eight million children are not getting enough nutrition. With the constitutional duty on the state to ensure every child has ‘basic nutrition’, it will add pressure on the Treasu.
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