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#HumanRightDay | SAHRC Chairperson, Rev Chris Nissen, is talking @SABCNews_Radio (X-K FM) on the significance of today’s National Human Rights Day Commemoration held in Kimberley, Northern Cape.

Human Rights Day | SAHRC Limpopo Provincial Manager, Mr Victor Mavhidula, giving a message of support at the Human Rights Day Commemoration hosted by the Limpopo Provincial Government at Bakenberg Stadium, Waterberg. The SAHRC also brought a Help Desk for ease of services.

#HumanRightsDay SAHRC Chair Chris Nissen delivers message of support at the National Human Rights Day commemoration in Kimberley.

Human Rights Day | The SAHRC Chairperson, Rev Chris Nissen, on the significant of the National Human Rights Day Commemoration, 21 March.

Human Rights Day | The SAHRC Chairperson, Rev Chris Nissen, on the recourse of human rights challenges in the country.

#HumanRights | SAHRC Chairperson, Rev Chris Nissen, talking to @eNCA (403) from Re Tlamelemg School for learners with disabilities, visual & hearing impairments in Kimberley, ahead of today’s National Human Rights Day activities at the AR Abass Stadium, Northern Cape.

#HumanRights | SAHRC Chairperson, Rev Chris Nissen, talking to @SABCNews (404) from Re Tlamelemg School for learners with disabilities, visual & hearing impairments in Kimberley, ahead of today’s National Human Rights Day activities at the AR Abass Stadium, Northern Cape.

Today, we stood alongside over 100 people from across Gauteng at the @SAHRCommission’s National Inquiry into SA’s food system. The message was loud and clear: While millions face hunger, others are still profiting from a broken food system. #HungerHearings #FoodJustice

Media Statement: Human Rights Day – SAHRC calls for urgent measures to address unemployment, crime, gender-based violence, inequality and poverty sahrc.org.za/index.php/sahr…

#FoodInquiry | @SECTION27news joins the National Investigative hearing into the Food Systems of SA, linking the right to food with the right to health, right to education, and right to environment #RightToFood

#FoodInquiry We escalate unresolved issues to both the cabinet and president #RightToFood

#FoodInquiry | The Minister of @DpmeOfficial, Ms Maropeng Ramokgopa, giving oral testimony on the country’s planning relating to the Food Systems of South Africa, Johannesburg. She is supported by the Acting DG, Phillip Makove, and DDG for Rural Development, Zakhele Mdlalose

#FoodInquiry | Child-stunting should be addressed as early as during the pregnancy stages - Ramokgopa #RightToFood

#FoodInquiry | We working on a plan in consultation with the Department of Social Development to adjust social grants to enable households in the country to access to nutritious food - Ramokgopa #RightToFood

#FoodInquiry - We utilise data we collect from agencies/institutions such as a @StatsSA and the UN to guide decision-making - Ramokgopa

As a department, we institutionalise the planning of the country’s programmes in terms of short and medium term development plans - Ramokgopa

Community Outreach| The Gauteng Provincial Office is today, 20 March, attending the Eduvos Career Fair aimed at promoting human rights and responsibilities amongst the youth.

Seminar| The Limpopo Provincial Office held a Human Rights Seminar in the Waterberg District on 19 March, under the theme: “Bill of Rights at 30, " _Making Human Dignity Real" The seminar aimed at enhancing Social Cohesion in the Province.

Child hunger in South Africa is the product of historical injustice, structural inequality, and spatial deprivation, not food scarcity - SHEFS-SA

#FoodInquiry | The Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems – Southern Africa (SHEFS-SA) is now contributing to today’s proceedings focusing on children’s right to nutritious food #RightToFold

A child’s right to nutrition is inseparable from their right to health, clean water, and dignity - SHEFS-SA