Hunger
Around 1.1 million households have children who went hungry due to lack of food in the past year. (GHS 2010)… Read More
Hunger
Children raising children
In 2001, there were around 249,000 households headed by children between the age of 10 and 19 (2.1% of households)…. Read More
Power to the people
Earlier this month, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) approved the Eskom annual average price increase of 16… Read More
Collection
The 2014 target set by the Millenium Development Goals is for all households in South Africa to have access to… Read More
Let there be light
The percentage of households with connections to the electricity mains increased from 77% in 2002 to 82% in 2010. (GHS… Read More
Do not flush
5.2 million South African households (36% of households) have inadequate sanitation (either pit latrines, bucket toilets or no toilets at… Read More