Mater Domini Home residents gain skills at Claremont Library

Ten residents of the Mater Domini Home have been learning new skills at the Claremont Library through its Women’s Information Skills Empowerment (Wise) training programme, which wrapped up in the first week of June. Also read: Cape Town opens another new Safe Space homeless shelter ‘The idea for this programme was to teach women skills that they could walk away...

Course helps shelter women find their feet

southernsuburbstatler.co.za - 20/Jun 00:00

Claremont library staff who work on the Women’s Information Skills Empowerment (Wise) programme, from left, are Margaux Bergman, Gadija Manuel,...

Cape Town shelters overwhelmed as court orders evictions

capetownetc.com - 22/Jun 04:00

As winter arrives, Cape Town’s homeless shelters are already overwhelmed, and a recent court ruling may intensify the strain. Also read: Three die...

Buitengracht Street homeless won’t move despite court order

capetownetc.com - 25/Jun 09:00

Several homeless people living on Buitengracht Street in Cape Town’s city centre have said they will not move into Safe Space accommodation provided...

Teachers Urged To Acquire ICT Skills In Evolving Education System

ghnewsexpress.com - 20/Jun 15:43

Prince Agyemang Duah, Director of Schools and Instructions at the Ghana Education Service (GES), has urged teachers to equip themselves with ICT...

Silicon Valley officials worry about homeless shelter transition

sanjosespotlight.com - 26/Jun 23:00

Homeless residents, advocates and local officials have questions about the Sunnyvale Shelter as the facility changes nonprofit operators. The Santa...

Luxury hotel for the homeless opens in LA at a cost of US$165 million

westernstandardonline.com - 23/Jun 21:00

Welcome to the new Hotel California, you can check in and may never want to leave.

Court ruling ordering alternative housing for homeless in Cape Town is welcomed

mg.co.za - 25/Jun 15:23

The city agreed to amend shelter rules to make them more humane and compliant with the Constitution

News24 | Clean water, eradicate pit toilets - Eastern Cape residents' plea to new water and sanitation minister

news24.com - 01:57

Eastern Cape residents have high hopes that the new Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina will ensure access to safe water and also eradicate...