Good Health and Well-Being

Us researchers have chosen South Africa due to its lack of resources, its need for better healthcare, and to learn more about how South Africa has improved over the years. We decided to make it about people of color to tie it into our mentors field of expertise dealing with critical race theory. We also felt that South Africa had good grounds for our first research experience.

The Problem - Learn about what SDG3 is about and its effects on South Africa's people.

The History - Here you will get a history of not only South Africa in terms of colonization but as well as the apartheid history.

The People - Learn about the people of color in South Africa, from information regarding the concerns of their health and well-being to sections about the individuals within those racial groups.

The Geography - Here you will learn about the red lining and fundamentally installed segregation among South Africa

The Systems - Here you will learn about mental health in the education system, health system and criminal justice system

The Politics - Read about a brief explanation of the South African political system, and how politics, as well as responses from the South African government, has shaped the state of the healthcare people of color receive.

The Science - Learn about the effects of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and COVID-19

The Impact & Urgency - Here we learn about the impact SDG 3 has in South Africa and how urgent this matter is.

Supports / Actions Taken - Read about what has been done to combat the growing issues with HIV, TB, and other barriers stopping people of color in South Africa from getting the care they need.

The Future - Here is our ideas on how to make the future more promising for SDG 3 in South Africa

References - Here is a full list of references used throughout the website.

Researchers - Read about the researchers behind this website.

References

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Jones, S. (2017, September 22). The most unique experiences in Pretoria. Culture Trip. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://theculturetrip.com/africa/south-africa/articles/the-most-unique-experiences-in-pretoria/

Macdonald, J. (2021, February 21). The best time to visit Johannesburg. TripSavvy. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.tripsavvy.com/the-best-time-to-visit-johannesburg-4588934

Mackenzie, A. (2021, October 11). City focuses on recovery with new CTT agreement. Southern & East African Tourism Update. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/city-focuses-recovery-new-ctt-agreement

Quito, A. (2019, May 14). The designer of the flag that unified post-apartheid South Africa has died. Quartz. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://qz.com/africa/1618605/fred-brownell-the-designer-of-south-africas-flag-has-died/

Rensburg, R. (2021, July 6). Healthcare in South Africa: How inequity is contributing to inefficiency. The Conversation. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://theconversation.com/healthcare-in-south-africa-how-inequity-is-contributing-to-inefficiency-163753