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As Child Protection Week and the release of the quarterly crime statistics coincide, experts say one thing is clear: South Africa is failing to protect its children from violent crime.
The provincial government has now called on the private sector to help with funding NGOs, while the national government says the state can not afford to put money where there was no accountability.
Subsidies for child protection NGOs in the Western Cape have remained at the same level for the past five years, the Western Cape Child Protection Alliance said on Monday.