Establishing a credible institutional mechanism for skills planning in South Africa.The Labour Market Intelligence research programme conducts research to inform monitoring, planning, and policy making for more effective skills development and equitable labour markets in South Africa.
Continue reading →The Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of South Africa assists affected persons and their families by:
Khanyisa Food Garden is a registered NPO which is growing vegetables and sell at a lower fee for the impoverished community of Khayelitsha .We also supply the needy with vegetables.Khanyisa is curre ntly hosting 16 learners from CPUT Agriculture students assisting them with 10 months practical work to achieve their Diploma.
Continue reading →The National Association of Social Housing Organisations – NASHO – is an independent member-based association of 21 social housing institutions (SHIs) across South Africa and 2 support organisations.
Its primary objective is to assist to build a strong and sustainable social housing sector in South Africa with Social Housing Institutions at the heart of the delivery.
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Continue reading →The Interchange Foundation is a community collaboration NGO based at Helderberg Village in Somerset West. It’s mission is to implement a model for retirement villages to actively engage with all role-players within their communities in a quest for a “viable and unified community”, one of the precepts of the National Development Plan.
Continue reading →The Kara Heritage Institute is a leading South African organisation, working for the humanity of Africa by bringing our past African heritage into the present, and shaping our future. The Kara Heritage Institute is committed to leveraging the knowledge and ethos of Africa’s heritage to grow sustainable and empowered communities, which ultimately gain the freedom to shape their own destiny.
Continue reading →The Institute for Municipal Public Safety of Southern Africa unequivocally stands for all involved in the sphere of municipal public safety in Southern Africa – municipal policing, municipal By-law enforcement, municipal security services and City Police within local government.
Continue reading →The Islamic Social Welfare Association was formed in 1996 to seek solutions for the social problems amongst Muslims and its negative effects on society. Miss Gadija Fredericks and Mrs Nurounihaar Mintin co-ordinated a meeting with the Muslim Judicial Council where Imams, Social Workers and Community Workers, all voiced their concerns and attempted to start a structure to address these concerns.
There was an unanimous appeal for a professional social work agency that would use a model that integrated social science with in the Islamic framework. The meeting resulted in nine Muslims fully committing themselves to the establishment of such a structure.
The primarily aim of this structure was to address marital problems. This was to be achieved through pre-marital counselling, providing a treatment for marriages under stress and providing post divorce guidance for couples (especially women) who were left destitute. The overwhelming need for proper social services in all areas of social disfunctioning let ISWA to broaden its vision to include other counselling as well.
Continue reading →Food Gardens Foundation is a non-profit organisation founded in 1976 by Pauline Raphaely and Joyce Niland. Our Vision is the empowerment of people to overcome malnutrition, famine, hunger and the effects of desease. Food Gardens Foundation achieves community development and social upliftment by teaching people small-scale low-cost organic Food Gardening. Organic trenchbed gardening, according to our specific method (called ‘Food Gardening’), makes efficient use of normal domestic and other organic waste to revitalise the soil and feed the vegetables.
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