South Africa is at risk from a wide range of natural and technological hazards that can lead to disasters such as droughts, floods, major fires, tornadoes, major oil spills and even earthquakes.

Maternal Health Report Detailed Report on Sustainable Development Goals 3.1.1 (Maternal mortality ratio) and 3.1.2 (Proportion of births attend by skilled health personnel).  View in full window

What is the purpose of the portal? Why is SARVA III more than climate change now? What types of data are held on the portal?…

National Policy and Legislation

The following infographic has been developed to present an overview of the COVID-19 cases across South Africa and a downloadable version of the District Level Hotspot map that will form the basis of decision-making regarding the national lockdown level. These sets of infographics make use of the latest publicly available data.  It is not the intention […]

Researchers of the COVID-19 Environmental Reference Group (CERG) focus on environmental aspects of the epidemic in South Africa including weather, climate and air pollution effects in order to advise the epidemiological modelling group of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases and other modelling groups.