We see a South Africa where no child is stunted.
A South Africa where every child’s body and brain grow great from the very start of their lives.
About Us
The Grow Great Campaign’s goal is to mobilise south africa to halve stunting by 2030.
Grow Great tackles key drivers of stunting in young children, pushing for national change while supporting local action by influencing public behaviour that shapes child growth and mobilising government, business and civil society to invest in zero stunting strategies.
Our Impact
The Grow Great impact in numbers
Community Health workers trained
Number of Children Growth Monitored
Licenced Flourish Hosts
Women Supported through Flourish classes
Our Projects
The Flourish Experience
Flourish is a national network of antenatal and postnatal classes that supports, celebrates, and empowers mothers throughout the critical first 1,000 days of a child’s life. The programme supports parents to provide responsive caregiving to their children.
Our Projects
Grow Great Champions
Community Health Workers are the critical workforce best placed to address the drivers of stunting in homes and communities
LATEST NEWS
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South African Early Childhood Review 2024
Young children in South Africa are more likely to live in poverty, suffer from food insecurity and malnutrition, and die before their fifth birthday than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to the South African Early Childhood...
The Malnutrition Crisis: Prioritising The Health And Well-Being Of Future Generations
As the dust settles on the recent elections, it is time for the new administration to confront a silent catastrophe that has plagued our nation for far too long - the malnutrition crisis. The haunting statistics reveal a grim reality: over 1.5 million children in...
Grow Great Campaign Celebrates Community Health Worker Day
Grow Great, a campaign committed to mobilising South Africa to halve stunting in young children by 2030, convened a diverse group of Community Health Care Workers on Friday in Diepsloot South to honour and acknowledge their invaluable contributions as everyday heroes....