UDEMWO on Family Day 2024; the South African family nucleus is under threat - United Democratic Movement udm.org.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from udm.org.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Media Statement by Ms Thandi Nontenja, Secretary General of the United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation
Nestlé, the multinational food and beverage giant, is apparently selling baby food containing added sugar in low- and middle-income countries, and South Africa is one of these countries, this whilst the company offers
Child trafficking, kidnapping, murder and rape: South Africa s children are easy targets for predators - United Democratic Movement udm.org.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from udm.org.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In the 30 years since the dawn of our true democracy, South Africa has witnessed some political transformation and systemic changes. However, the journey towards social and economic transformation is far from complete and our society continues to grapple with entrenched developmental hurdles, with women’s development and rights serving as persistent obstacles. Another challenge lies in the enduring grip of patriarchy within many of our cultural norms, spanning across racial divides. For generations, the role of South African women has predominantly revolved around childbearing and tending to the needs of their husbands, homes, and families.