The Department of Basic Education has introduced a draft BELA learner pregnancy regulations in South Africa to protect the constitutional right to education, ensuring pregnant learners can stay in school during pregnancy and return after childbirth. The regulations, announced by Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, aim to prevent discrimination by requiring schools to provide supportive environments and access to health and psychosocial services in partnership with government departments. Joining us on the line to tell us more on this is…

Guest: Lukhanyo Vangqa - Department of Basic Education Media Liaison Officer

The Department of Basic Education has introduced a draft BELA learner pregnancy regulations in South Africa to protect the constitutional right to education, ensuring pregnant learners can stay in school during pregnancy and return after childbirth. The regulations, announced by Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube, aim to prevent discrimination by requiring schools to provide supportive environments and access to health and psychosocial services in partnership with government departments. Joining us on the line to tell us more on this is&hellip;
Guest: Lukhanyo Vangqa - Department of Basic Education Media Liaison Officer

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