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3 months ago
I danced when I got the job
Nomasonto rejoiced the day she got her first job as a Food Handler. Behind the kitchen door, she found a harder fight: to be recognised as a worker deserving of dignity and rights.
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3 months ago
The green light never stays green
Yonela Mbubu sees a care worker’s life as a robot: red while you wait for work, green when a door opens, then the cracks. Still, she dreams and evolves.
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4 months ago
A Day in the life of an ECD Practitioner
In rural Ga-Mailula, ECD practitioner Francina Kubjane turns a humble day care centre into a place of belonging and excellence.
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10 months ago
Our journey for decent work in the National School Nutrition Programme
Food Handlers organise to claim their rights.
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10 months ago
Care work is currency
Dignity, value, and rights must be at the heart of public care work.
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10 months ago
My story of the pencil
I want the school community and the Department of Basic Education to recognise and value my work as an Early Childhood Development Practitioner.
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10 months ago
I am a Food Handler, and I deserve dignity and rights
Food Handlers advocating for decent work under the National School Nutrition Programme are not alone.
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1 year ago
The crisis facing Early Childhood Development Practitioners
The need for the government to rapidly transform care work programmes is laid bare by ECD Practitioners’ analysis of the devaluation of their vital role.
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1 year ago
Ligotshwa lisemanzi: Honouring the first teachers
Early Childhood Development Practitioners are the first formal educators a child will ever know. They are the primary agents of socialisation, guiding countless “firsts”.
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3 years ago
Using feminist pedagogy to transform a university trade union
Women leaders in the Academic and Professional Staff Association Union (APSA) are inspired to incorporate feminist principles, values and approaches into the policies and activities of the union.
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