The DGMT Learning Lunch
The Learning Lunch is an opportunity for NPO teams to be exposed to new ideas, discover what others are learning, and reflect on what that means for their implementation and strategy. Visit www.dgmt.co.za/resources/learning-lunch for the full experience and to access the podcasts and instructions for a ±30-minute group reflection.
The DGMT Learning Lunch
Latest Episodes
The Learning Lunch - Birth without violence
Although obstetric violence is recognised as a form of gender-based violence in South Africa, it is not explicitly codified in law as a violation.This type of harm takes different forms — from physical abuse to subtle violations of auton...
The Learning Lunch - The mission to end stunting
Stunting is more than a height problem — it’s a sign that something deeper is wrong in society. Despite being an upper-middle-income country, South Africa ranks among 34 countries that make up 90% of the world's stunted children — among them ar...
The Learning Lunch - Wired for stress
Growing up in poverty doesn’t only mean fewer opportunities because of structural barriers — it also means growing up in conditions that make it harder to handle stress and rein in impulses. These stressors affect self-control — being able to g...
The Learning Lunch - Stopping violence before it starts
Gender-based violence is a national disaster in South Africa, reflecting the scale and urgency of the problem that has social, public health and economic costs.Preventing violence before it happens is a critical part of building safer co...
The Learning Lunch - What science tells us about babies’ brains
https://dgmt.co.za/what-science-tells-us-about-babies-brains/The first 1 000 days of life — from conception to age two — is a once-in-a-lifetime window to shape physical growth, brain development, health and the foundations of future learning. ...