{"id":1814,"date":"2017-08-11T14:32:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T12:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.nupsaw.org.za\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2019-07-08T13:24:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T11:24:27","slug":"nupsaw-honour-women-who-give-selflessly-to-the-weak-the-ill-the-homeless-and-the-abused-without-receiving-much-for-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/2017\/08\/11\/nupsaw-honour-women-who-give-selflessly-to-the-weak-the-ill-the-homeless-and-the-abused-without-receiving-much-for-themselves\/","title":{"rendered":"NUPSAW honour women who give selflessly to the weak, the ill, the homeless and the abused without receiving much for themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1815 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/new.nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811-465x310.jpg 465w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811-695x463.jpg 695w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome hear my child\u201d is the words of a woman whose heart has no boundaries. Ntombi Segoto reached out instinctively to a resident at the Quanessa Home for Disabled Persons in Mayville, Pretoria. Ntombi is a staff member of the trade union NUPSAW who visited the Home earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1816 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/new.nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a-465x310.jpg 465w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a-695x463.jpg 695w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_a.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nA caregiver at the Quanessa Home for Disabled Persons in Mayville Pretoria experiencing a true moment of joy while she is sharing one of those simple pleasures with children who are solely dependent on the love and care of staff like herself &#8211; a woman who gives to those with special needs, the homeless and the unwanted, without expecting much for herself.<br \/>\nQuanessa Home is an NPO which is supported by Angels from Above.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1817 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/new.nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_b-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_b-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_b-376x500.jpg 376w, https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/women_20170811_b.jpg 388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Joshua Makgatho NUPSAW Gauteng Provincial Office Manager, with the poster that he has made for Women\u2019s Month with the words: \u201cA woman is the pillar of the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">For more information:<\/span><br \/>\nSuccess Mataitsane,<br \/>\nNUPSAW General Secretary<br \/>\nCell 082 553 8465<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Photographer and statement compiled by<\/span><br \/>\nThariza Steyn<br \/>\nMedia Officer<br \/>\nNUPSAW<br \/>\nTel. 012 342 1674, Cell 082 455 2215<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u201cCome hear my child\u201d is the words of a woman whose heart has no boundaries. Ntombi Segoto reached out instinctively to a resident at the Quanessa Home for Disabled Persons in Mayville, Pretoria. Ntombi is a staff member of the trade union NUPSAW who visited the Home earlier this<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/2017\/08\/11\/nupsaw-honour-women-who-give-selflessly-to-the-weak-the-ill-the-homeless-and-the-abused-without-receiving-much-for-themselves\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-leon_sanders","post-1814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nupsaw.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}