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Delivering Accross our RSA Business Operations
Sasol for Good
Child Protection Week Programme
During National Child Protection week, Sasol
partnered with Secunda Mall to raise awareness
about the rights of children as articulated in the
Children’s Act No. 38 of 2005). The even took place
from 29 May - 5 June 2023 and 200 children from
Okwam’ Nokwakho Drop-In Centre in Govan Mbeki
Municipality attended the event. Food and toy
donations were handed over to the organisation.
Hygiene Packs Donations
Girls from Tshepheha and Isifosethu schools in
Dipaleseng Municipal area, received a one year
supply of hygiene packs to support them. This was
to mitigate some of the absenteeism from girls as a
result of lack of hygiene packs when required.
Orphaned and Vulnerable Children
Care and Support Programme
This support programme focuses on offering
relevant assistance to families or community
members who have taken in orphaned children and
empowering them to cope with the challenges they
are facing. Free primary healthcare is offered to the
community as part of this programme.
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SASOL IN SOCIETY 2023
These were the outcomes of the programme this year:
▪ Food parcels were provided to 1 110 households,
benefitting 1 583 individuals.
▪ Assisted 445 families to establish vegetable
gardens and in return feeding 3 010 individuals.
▪ Assisted 35 ECD Centres to establish vegetable
gardens feeding 2 250 children.
▪ Assisted 11 schools to establish large vegetable
gardens feeding 8 916 children.
▪ Assisted 12 individuals to obtain ID documents
▪ 20 Parental support sessions attended by 269
caregivers/parents.
▪ Provided 320 individuals with access to primary
healthcare and medicine required for their care
▪ 13 475 home visits.
Community Awareness on HIV/Aids
Over 1,6 million people have been reached in Durban,
South Basin area in KwaZulu-Natal through our HIV/
Aids awareness programme. The initiative continues
to alert communities of the importance of protecting
themselves against the virus and encourages those
who have to take antiretroviral drugs.
