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Media articles for 2008
- The paraffin user’s household energy safety policy proposals get submitted in energy public hearings - MD’s Word or Two, August 2008
- Father of heparin visits South Africa to assist burn survivors - 2nd July 2008
- Record price hikes for Paraffin Safety Month - 9th June 2008
- Let’s embrace our Burn Survivors - 28th May 2008
- Remember the invisible - MD’s Word or Two, May 2008
- A Reflection on the Domestic User’s Conference - MD’s Word or Two, April 2008
- Paraffin consumers have Rights too!!! - 18th March 2008
- Energy Safety is a Consumer Right!!! - MD’s Word or Two, March 2008
- You can do something!!! - MD’s Word or Two, January 2008
Media articles for 2007
- SANS 1243 - SABS publishes a new standard on Pressurized paraffin-fuelled appliances - 5th December 2007
- Paraffin is not to blame for everything - MD’s Word or Two, December 2007
- Paraffin Matters - Issue 1 - 24th November 2007
- Suppliers and Queen Street retailers continue to sell firebomb stoves at hiked rates - 24th November 2007
- Minerals and Energy Minister acknowledges the need to resolve the issue of paraffin safety - 16th October 2007
- DME Energy Summit engenders hope for low income households - MD’s Word or Two, October 2007
- At last, DME responds to us!! - MD’s Word or Two, September 2007
- Women and Children victimised in their own households - MD’s Word or Two, August 2007
- Finally, the Faces and Voices of Pain have Spoken - 19th July 2007
- Final Peoples Household Energy Summit Declaration - 28th June 2007
- Voices and Faces of Pain Call for a Safe Energy System for the Low Income Sector - 22nd June 2007
- Rights of children to safety are ignored as Paraffin Safety Day approaches - 31st May 2007
- Household paraffin users to talk about incidents - 23rd May 2007
- SABS ultimatum to industry on SANS 1906 - 16th March 2007
- SANS: 1243 Announcement / SANS: 1243 Announcement (Xhosa) - 19th January 2007
Media articles for 2006
- SANS:1906 Announcement - 7th November 2006
- Shack Fire Akasia Park - 3rd October 2006
- Packaging Competition Awards - Press Pack - 14th September 2006
- Enough is Enough - 31st May 2006
- Competition - Design a safer paraffin container and save thousands of children’s lives! - 13th April 2006
- Paraffin Safety calls for action to prevent potentially deadly incidents - 10th March 2006
- Government lauded for service delivery on paraffin stove regulations - 3rd February 2006
- Langa fire - 5th January 2006
Media articles for 2005
- Pass stove law to cut deaths, fires and burns - 15th December 2005
- You can help prevent deadly paraffin incidents - 9th December 2005
- Renewed call to ban substandard stoves - 5th December 2005
- You can help prevent deadly paraffin incidents - 11th November 2005
- Education and legislation will help curb shack fires - 11th November 2005
- Pro-active partnership seeks to prevent deadly paraffin incidents - 19th October 2005
- Stop ignoring paraffin’s unseen victims - 12th October 2005
- Organisational Champion Award - 17th March 2005
- Prompt action to prevent fires - 26th January 2005
Media articles for 2004
- KZN Office Launch - 26th November 2004
- Stove Competition - 17th August 2004
- Paraffin Safety Day - 1st June 2004
- Poverty keeps killer stoves burning in SA homes - 14th April 2004
Media articles for 2003
- Fact Sheet for Parliament - 1st November 2003
- International Women’s Day - 5th March 2003