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Africa Unite School Club x the IEC

The 3rd of March 2023, Alice Laurnelle Dolan, coordinator of the School Club Program and Mariama Camara, active member of the School Club team,  attended the premises of the IEC (Electoral Commission of South Africa), in order to exchange on … Continue reading

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Salt River Secondary: School Club Calendar Building

Sithaba Komeni, Minister of Social Development :  “ When everything goes wrong, going to the Africa Unite School Club program makes me feel better”  – School club is my community. On February 28, the Africa Unite School Club team visited … Continue reading

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AU School Leadership Club: Gardens Commercial Secondary School

During the past couple of weeks, our team facilitated the elections and inauguration of Gardens Commercial Secondary School Club. We are proud to present the GCSC cabinet of 2023.  These learners bravely presented their campaign speeches in front of the … Continue reading

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INAUGURATION DAY: SALT RIVER SECONDARY SCHOOL

The 17th of February, Africa Unite school club team went to Salt River Secondary school in order to announce the 7 members of the new cabinet of 2023. In accordance with proper governmental procedure, inauguration is the last step after … Continue reading

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Report on the Meeting with HIAS

On the 13th of February 2023, a meeting was held at the Africa Unite office [CapeTown location], where we were visited by representatives from the Hebrew ImmigrantAid Society (HIAS). The meeting was attended by Meshach Hobwane, who is a member … Continue reading

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Africa Unite’s School Club Program: Introducing Proper Elections

For the past two weeks, the Africa Unite School Club team has visited both Gardens Commercial and Salt River Secondary schools to promote the club and facilitate official elections. The primary mission of School Club is to cultivate leadership skills … Continue reading

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ASILE PROJECT ANNUAL MEETING REPORT

Representatives from Africa Unite attended the Annual ASILE Project meeting. This was organized by the University of Cape Town (UCT), Refugee Rights Unit and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) on the 25th of January 2023. The event took … Continue reading

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No to Xenophobia! Yes to Solidarity! 

Solidarity Walk On the 2nd of December 2022 Human Rights Project Development Officer, Lelethu Nogwavu and interns Pascale Koczy and Jette Koch attended a Solidarity Walk themed “Creating cohesive communities”. The walk was a collective act of solidarity for all people in … Continue reading

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Young today, Leaders tomorrow

Leadership training  On Friday, the 1st of December 2022, Africa Unite held a Leadership Workshop for the MAR’s Youth. At Bertha House, staff members Lidia Matabaro, Mira Modise and interns Jette and Pascale meet up with 15 young leaders from … Continue reading

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We say not o abuse – Your silence will not protect you. Act now!

A dialogue discussion about Gender-Based Violence and Abuse On the 30th of November 2022, a dialogue discussion on the topic of Gender-Based Violence and child abuse was hosted at Europe Township. Guest speakers were members of SAPS in Gugulethu (Constable … Continue reading

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