Maverick News From dreams to action — Lucinda Evans champions child safety and empowerment in SA 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Constitutional rights for children: An urgent call for early childhood development in South Africa 4 min 0 By Nobukhosi Zulu-Taruza, Tess Peacock, Nurina Ally, Cameron McConnachie, Daniel Peter Al-Naddaf and Mmatsetshweu Ruby Motaung
Op-eds Historic early childhood development investments threatened as Budget withdrawal sparks fears of lost progress 3 min 0 By Tshepo Mantjé, Daniel McLaren and Hopolang Selebalo
Maverick Life Ignoring child nutrition in South Africa can’t be the next big mistake 4 min 0 By David Harrison
Maverick Citizen Early childhood development must remain a priority in revised 2025 Budget 4 min 0 By Daniel McLaren and Hopolang Selebalo
Maverick Citizen ‘The power of food’ — Ladles of Love tackles nutrition in early childhood development centres 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Child Gauge 2024 sounds the alarm, saying South African ‘Children are in crisis’ 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Mamelodi daycare centre a symbol of civil partnership building pillars of hope, resilience and potential 4 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen Five opportunities for early childhood development in SA’s social compact 4 min 2 By Zoë Postman
South Africa ECD Bill should be a priority for new basic education minister – our children’s futures depend on it 4 min 0 By Nurina Ally, Sanja Bornman and Tess Peacock
Maverick Citizen South Africa has an early childhood development crisis — this is what political parties promise to do about it 10 min 0 By Zena Haynes and Yusrah Ehrenreich
Maverick News How party manifestos tackle the plight of children and where activists say they fall short 6 min 0 By Shaun Smillie
Op-eds Learners don’t have vote, but have a powerful voice — ‘prioritise education and ECD’ 5 min 0 By Tatiana Kazim, Mikhaila Steenkamp and Mahfouz Raffee
Maverick Citizen Early childhood development — moving beyond departmental silos 4 min 3 By Tshepo Mantjé
Maverick News 2024 elections — where leading political parties stand on the critical issue of hunger 7 min 1 By GroundUp Staff
Maverick News Elections 2024 — Where SA’s major political parties stand on state of basic education system 6 min 2 By GroundUp Staff
Maverick Citizen Ford and Nelson Mandela Foundation in joint drive to build 100 ECD centres in poor communities 4 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen ‘Inclusion means actual inclusion’ — ending the marginalisation of young children with disabilities 4 min 0 By Tatiana Kazim and Robyn Beere
Op-eds Malnutrition among young children is a thief — here’s what we can do to make a difference 5 min 4 By Kayin Scholtz