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Ubumbano Solidarity Action – An invitation for proposals that support solidarity action

18th Feb 2021 in /by

ACT Ubumbano invites proposals from community activists, organisations, churches and organisations of faith for support for solidarity action that targets injustices faced by their communities. These actions may be responses to the impact of COVID, climate change or economic injustice on communities, or they may be campaigns to change particular situations that communities are struggling […]

Vukani Environmental Justice Movement

15th Feb 2021 in /by

We are Vukani Environmental Justice Movement in Action based in Emalahleni (Witbank), in Mpumalanga in the Highveld region. We exist on the ground as (VEM) VUKANI Evironmental Movement.We are a non profit organisation that was established in 2016. OUR BUSINESS We are focused on environmental justice issues like Air Pollution, Climate Change and Energy, Water […]

Join us at our FREE global virtual summit as we say #ImSpeaking2021

18th Jan 2021 in /by

To amplify the voices of women in the Global South,frayintermedia and fraycollege of Communications are partnering with NGOs across the globe to host this free global virtual summit “Claiming our stories, Raising our Voices” on Thursday, January 21. The conference is targeted at — but not exclusive to — young women and gender non-conforming people […]

Wishing all a peaceful holiday, and renewed strength

8th Dec 2020 in /by

Zanele, Thabo and Ashley, together with the Board of ACT Ubumbano, wish all our partners, comrades, and friends a peaceful December time, and a holiday break that renews your spirits. For those who celebrate Christmas, may the joy of Jesus’ birth and the peace he brings be with you, your families, and your communities. The […]

Gender & Economic Justice: Realizing a More Gendered Approach to Rebuilding the Economy

5th Nov 2020 in /by

Women bear the brunt of holding society together and rebuilding society along the fault lines of a myriad of consequences. Women are marginalised by lower wages, discrimination, and unequal opportunities in the workplace despite their invaluable contribution to the economy. Join this four-part series to assess the economic, political, and social roles of women in […]

Ubumbano Partner Profiles: Workers’ World Media Productions (WWMP)

29th Oct 2020 in /by

WWMP is a non-profit organisation specialising in media development, mass education and leadership skills training for building the organising and leadership capacity of poor and marginalised communities. Established in 1999, it has in the last decade shifted the location of its projects to unorganised precarious workers and poor working-class communities. Its work focuses on developing […]