PROTECTIVE POLICIES Global shift in food marketing regulations: Norway leads, UK falters amid industry pressure 7 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED New Western Cape health MEC in bid to bring about positive change in health sector 7 min 0 By Biénne Huisman for Spotlight
AILING SYSTEM A health system under stress means the children will pay a price, warn child health advocates 8 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CRYING SHAME New baby blues – why infant formula companies want you to feel like a bad parent 3 min 1 By Laura Lopez Gonzalez
CHILDREN’S WELL-BEING Advocates call for child health services to be protected from from austerity cuts 11 min 0 By Mark Heywood
SPOTLIGHT IN-DEPTH What’s behind the increase in malnutrition deaths among Free State infants? 9 min 0 By Refilwe Mochoari
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED Mothers and babies pay heavy price for xenophobia in healthcare services 9 min 2 By Thembi Mahlathi and Sibusisiwe Ndlela
HEALTH MISINFORMATION WHO publishes new report on how digital marketing lures women to breast-milk substitutes 7 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
WORLD HEALTH DAY OP-ED Let's wrest control from the commercial marketers and start to really listen to children 4 min 0 By Mark Tomlinson
PANDEMIC FALLOUT OP-ED As we begin the long recovery from the devastation of Covid-19, children and young people must be front and centre 3 min 0 By Christine Muhigana and Alef Meulenberg
Civil Society Watch 15 November — 21 November The critical importance of maternal nutrition, food security and health inequalities among children under five years 3 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED South Africa’s children are too short and too fat, going against the global trend 4 min 0 By Chantell Witten and Salome Kruger
MAVERICK CITIZEN Malnutrition, health services and democracy: The responsibility to speak out 2 min 0 By Mark Heywood
MAVERICK CITIZEN Children’s health in 2020: Top 10 issues to watch 6 min 0 By Kathryn Cleary for Spotlight
CHILDREN’S GAUGE REPORT Injury-related deaths among children on the rise in South Africa 3 min 0 By Aisha Abdool Karim
