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National Policy on Food and Nutrition Security

Ministry of Women, Youth and Disabilities, South Africa

This national policy highlight the government’s policy response to ensure food and nutrition security in South Africa.

South Africa 2013 Health

Roadmap for Nutrition in South Africa 2013-2017

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This policy document highlights the government strategy for nutrition in South Africa. The strategy includes multisectoral action on nutrition, nutrition within the health sector, implementation of nutrition intervention, human resource capacity in nutrition, and strengthening the information base for effective nutrition services.

South Africa 2013 Health

Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

An amendment to the rules guiding the practice of veterinary professions in South Africa. Specifically, amendments relate to the risks associated with the administration of medicine to animals; and prescription, sale, and donation of substances and drugs.

South Africa 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

Tuberculosis Strategic Plan for South Africa, 2007-2011

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This strategic plan by the Department of Health aims to prevent TB and to ensure that those who do contract TB have easy access to effective, efficient, and high-quality diagnosis, treatment, and care.

South Africa 2007 Health

Forest Amendment Act

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The act amends the forest amendment act of 1968. It further regulates the allocation of lands as nature reserves, protection forests, and wilderness areas. Also regulated by the acts are clearing of fire belts and prevention of fire spread.

South Africa 1971 Forestry and Wildlife

Commission for Gender Equality: Strategic Plan (2013 - 2018)

Ministry of Women, Youth and Disabilities, South Africa

This policy aims to attain gender equality in South Africa. The policy provides the legislative framework, promotes gender awareness, maintains compliance with international conventions, and promotes sustainable institutions.

South Africa 2013 Gender and Human Rights

Guidelines for Maternity Care in South Africa

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The overall goal of this policy guidance is for effective clinical management and referral to prevent pregnancy-related deaths and ill health in South Africa.

South Africa 2015 Health

National Policy Framework and Strategy on Palliative Care 2017 – 2022

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The overall goal of the national policy framework and strategy for palliative care is to provide guidance and a framework for the strengthening and implementation of palliative care services in South Africa. The policy will broadly improve the quality of life of patients, caregivers, and families facing life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses.

South Africa 2017 Health

National Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria

Ministry of Health, South Africa

The objectives of this policy are to prevent mortality, prevent disease progression and development of severe malaria, reduce morbidity, eliminate parasitaemia and stop further transmission, to limit the emergence and spread of drug-resistant cases in South Africa.

South Africa 2019 Health

Guidelines for the Management of Tuberculosis in Children 2013

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This guidance on the management of tuberculosis in children. The document outlines the guidelines on the diagnosis of tuberculosis, registration of patients, management of side effects, monitoring treatment, and other related matters.

South Africa 2013 Health

Land Restitution and Reform Laws Amendment Act

Ministry of Land affairs, South Africa

This serves as an amendment to the restitution of land rights act of 1994. It aligns the provisions of the act with the constitution of South Africa. For clarity, it spells out and substitutes certain definitions, to ensure textual improvements.

South Africa 1997 Infrastructure and Construction

Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This guideline is for implementation at the Hospital level. The purpose is to ensure public access to affordable essential medicines and for efficiency in the health care system.

South Africa 2013 Health

Minimum Standards on Shelters for Abused Women

Ministry of Women, Youth and Disabilities, South Africa

This policy document outlines the minimum standards for the operation and management of levels of shelters for abused, battered, and destitute women. The goal of these minimum standards is to ensure quality assurance and accountability in service delivery for abused women.

South Africa 2001 Gender and Human Rights