2012 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
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FEBRUARY '12 |
In the spotlight: Disability Self-help: Food storage Health issue: Cancer |
| MARCH '12 | In the spotlight: Human rights and marginalised people. Self-help: Creating shelter for yourself and your family. Health issue: Tuberculosis (TB) |
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APRIL '12 |
In the spotlight: The skills gap. Self-help: Growing our own food Health issue: Healthy living |
| MAY '12 | In the spotlight: A short history of South Africa ... and how we got what we got. Self-help: Plants that heal / traditional medicine Health issue: Nutrition |
| JUNE '12 | In the spotlight: The young people of South Africa Self-help: Become your own teacher. Health issue: Donating blood |
| JULY '12 | In the spotlight: Extraordinary South Africans. Self-help: Clean water. Health issue: Substance abuse |
| AUGUST '12 | In the spotlight: Children. Family. Community. Self-help: Alternative sources of energy. Health issue: Child abuse & neglect. |
| SEPTEMBER '12 | In the spotlight: Our multi-cultural heritage. Self-help: Sanitation. Health issue: Healthy eyesight |
| OCTOBER '12 | In the spotlight: The elderly Self-help: Rand stretchers. Health issue: Mental health & suicide |
| NOVEMBER '12 | In the spotlight: Business. Entrepreneurship. Cooperatives. Unemployment. Volunteering. Social responsibility. Self-help: Waste management & recycling Health issue: Diabetes |
DECEMBER '12 |
In the spotlight: Women and gender issues. Self-help: Simple ideas with big impact Health issue: No baby needs to be born HIV positive. |
The above is a rough outline of our intentions and may change as we work on the issue in question.
If you are an expert on any of the above topics, please write an article for ZA Difference.
Each issue will carry the following standard features: Your thoughts & opinions (This is where you respond to things you’ve read in the magazine or write about anything South African that you feel passionate about.) | Ask the Prof (This is where you can, anonymously, ask politically incorrect questions and get a straight answer from Prof. Jansen.) | Bearing witness to the past (This is where you tell what happened to you and your family.) | Book reviews | Competitions | Things to do | Places to go | Cultural exchange | Interview | Essay (This is where you write an insightful analysis of something peculiarly South African.) | Celebrating Excellence (This is where we celebrate the achievements of people who have made it against all odds.) | Community (This is where you tell us about what your community is doing to create a sane, happy, caring environment in which people pull together to support each other.) | ZA Difference Resource Directory.
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