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Social Development introduces Victim Support, Children’s Amendment Bills

# Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has announced the introduction of the Victim Support Services Bill and the Children’s Amendment Bill. The Victim Support Bill aims to uphold dignity and reduce secondary victimisation, while the Children’s Amendment Bill would enhance child protection and foster care. Tolashe also allocated 109-million-rand to HIV, elder care, and substance abuse. She reaffirmed ongoing grant reviews and vowed action against gender-based violence.