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There were, in March 2020, an estimated 200 000 NGOs in South Africa and in 2015, there were just over 140 000 registered NGOs. A report by the Kagiso Trust highlights that the rise in the number of NGOs represents an increase of over 200% over the past 10 years....
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Ever attended a virtual conference where an organisation with numerous followers and previous in-person conferences with over hundreds of delegates now has about less than half of its delegates as viewers? That is because our live streams and virtual conferences need...
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Nelson Mandela International Day is a big day for the civil society community and the world of community service. It is a beautiful day that should be celebrated as it encourages coming together and giving time and resources to impact lives. The day does not only...
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Stats SA has published its latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QFLS) for the first quarter of 2021, showing South Africa’s unemployment rate which rose to a new record high of 32.6% in the first quarter of 2021 from 32.5% in the final quarter of 2020. Having the...
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In June 2020, African NGOs and Epic-Africa issued a report on “The impact of COVID-19 on African Civil Society Organisations – Challenges, Responses and Opportunities.” This report was based on feedback received from 1015 CSOs in 44 African Countries. It was issued 3...
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Not In My Name International (NIMNI) officially launched it’s Pan African Desk on Africa Day, the 25th of May 2021, at the Pretoria Hotel in Pretoria, South Africa. It was also celebrating its 4th birthday which was on the 20th of May 2021. It is an organisation that...