Explore Opportunities to Shape Policy: KCRHA Governing Board Invites Members with Lived Homelessness Experience

7 Dec, 2024

The King County Regional Homelessness Authority is calling for applications from individuals with lived experiences of homelessness to join its Governing Board. Open positions aim to integrate valuable insights and experiences into policy making. Applicants must send in their biographies and letters of interest by specific dates. The initiative is a step towards inclusivity, although some changes in board requirements have sparked criticism.

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Seven Fatalities, Over 1,300 Displaced as Devastating Floods Hit Eastern Cape

3 Jun, 2024

Eastern Cape faces a severe natural disaster as relentless rains lead to seven deaths and force over 1,300 residents to evacuate. The consecutive days of heavy rainfall have severely affected areas like Nelson Mandela Bay and Buffalo City, resulting in fallen trees, mudslides, and stranded vehicles. Authorities continue rescue operations in Kariega, with more rain anticipated, worsening the already dire situation.

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