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Women strive for Unity

Moving past the stereotypical notion of women only being fit to serve as housewives, women of all cultures and national identities gathered at the Inter-cultural women’s month event hosted by the ACTION Support Centre, in partnership with the South African Somali Women’s Network (SASOWNET) and the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO). The event was a …

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A call for better collaboration: multilateral interventions

ACTION’s attendance of the dialogue hosted by the Southern African Liasion’s Office (SALO), and respective partners on August 06, 2015, provided an opportunity for all present to engage on the topic of ‘Building Regional and International Consensus: Burundi, Lesotho, Madagascar and Zimbabwe’. The panelists that were made up of various practitioners, academics and researchers in …

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Africa Rising? Talking to the narrative

The ACTION Support Centre as part of its Applied Conflict Transformation Course collaborates with the SARChI Chair for African Diplomacy and Foreign Policy at the University of Johannesburg, to participate in discussions on the African narrative. This year the ACT course deliberated and explored the narrative of Africa Rising. The debate saw over eighty diverse …

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July Highlights

Mandela Day is celebrated nationally every year, with individuals, organisations, schools and corporations organising to donate at least 67 minutes of their time to an activity that serves others. The ASC chose to spend this time organising and cleaning equipment for an NPO that serves underprivileged children with Cerebral Palsy. This yearly activity is a …

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