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Association for Rural Advancement (AFRA)

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AFRA is a land rights advocacy non-governmental organisation (NGO) working to support marginalised black rural people, with a focus on farm dwellers. We are working towards an inclusive, gender equitable society where rights are valued, realised and protected, essential services are delivered, and land tenure is secure. We work intensively with communities in and around the uMgungundlovu District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africand extensively in offering support and advice.

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Aids Foundation of South Africa (AFSA)

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AFSA recognises that the HIV epidemic is rooted in social and relational phenomena conditioned by environmental, cultural, political and socio-economic drivers. Given the complex reality that HIV affects communities and subgroups differently, AFSA uses strategies that address the social and structural drivers of HIV/AIDS and integrates interventions into a broader sexual and reproductive health framework. AFSA focuses on geographies and populations with elevated risk, thereby effectively and efficiently maximizing prevention impact.

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Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)

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Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) is an independent, transdisciplinary scientific research institute based across two campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in South Africa.

AHRI’s research combines population, basic and translational, social, and clinical sciences to understand and intervene in the health and well-being of South African communities.

AHRI works in partnership with local communities and South African academic, governmental, and other policy stakeholders and collaborates with over 60 institutions globally. AHRI prioritises the training of the next generation of African scientists.

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Al-Anon Family Groups (AL-ANON)

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Al-Anon members are people, just like you,
who are worried about someone with a drinking problem.
Al-Anon offers understanding help; support to families and friends of problem drinkers. Our program is adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous and is based upon the Twelve Steps, Twelve Traditions and Twelve Concepts of Service.
Come to a meeting.The only requirement is that you have a relative or friend with a drinking problem. Your anonymity is protected. There are no fees for membership – we are self-supporting through voluntary contributions.

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Association for The Aged (TAFTA)

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The Association for The Aged (TAFTA) is a registered non-profit organisation (NPO 002093) dedicated to serving the needs of Durban’s elderly residents. Providing suitable accommodation, including frail care, is the greatest challenge. TAFTA owns 14 buildings for this purpose, and provides support services, such as Meals on Wheels and Home Based Care, to enable older persons to continue living in their own homes.

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Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education (AWARE)

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The Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education (aware.org) is the alcohol industry’s response to concerns regarding alcohol misuse and abuse. Our initiatives target vulnerable youth and adults (of all races) who are at risk of suffering the negative consequences of alcohol abuse and misuse through targeted on-the-ground initiatives which are aimed at reducing the harmful effects alcohol abuse has on our communities.

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NGC Enterprise Development Zone (NGC)

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The NGC Enterprise Development Zone (NGC stands for Nobuhle – Glenrose Company, the founder) which is a Non-Profit Company (NPC) Reg. No. 2016/509709/08 was established in 2015. We have taken the initiative to start a non-profit company not only for our benefit, but to uplift and inspire rural and disadvantaged communities.
Since 2015 NGC which is a Non- Profit organization (NPC) have distribute over 61 250 Packs of washable reusable sanitary towels/pads packs and still continue distributing them till to date.

In the year 2020 we had decided to develop a working relationship with Elangeni TVET College (280 Shezi Main Road, Mpumalanga Township) to manufacture the disposable sanitary pads known as Mvelo “The Nature” Sanitary Pads.

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Forum of Community Journalists (FCJ)

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The FCJ (Forum of Community Journalists) is an independent, non-profit, non-racial and voluntary organisation (registered as a Section 21 company) striving to promote and express the interests of all journalists employed on a permanent or freelance basis at regional community newspapers, magazines and online community publications in South Africa.

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

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Alcoholics Anonymous is a worldwide fellowship of men and women who help each other to stay sober. They offer the same help to anyone who has a drinking problem and wants to do something about it. Since they are all alcoholics themselves, they know what the illness feels like – and they have learned how to recover from it in AA.

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