Hlanganisa Fund for Social & Gender Justice

We are a regional grant-maker strengthening social accountability and promoting human rights in pursuit of social justice. Working Hours: 08h30- 16h30 SAST

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Honoured to be featured in the latest SEF learning brief highlighting community-driven approaches to safety and justice. Through our Sisterhood Advocates Programme, over 1900 women have been trained to support survivors, strengthen communities, advance access to justice.

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Workers' Month may be over, but the fight for economic justice continues. Read Bongiwe Ndondo's latest article on the gender pay gap and women's rights: https://t.co/fG5htzYuGA

#GenderEquality #EconomicJustice

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In Loving Memory of Sewela Selepe

It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Sewela Selepe, a dedicated Sisterhood Advocate and passionate community activist. We honour Sewela's life, her service, and her commitment to social justice. Rest in power Mbokodo!✊

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Meet our Grassroots Wednesday speaker, Mr Solomon Modungoa Malakoane, also known as “The People’s Advocate” a community leader, social justice advocate, and Founder of the Ubuntu Legal Advice Centre.

Register here:https://t.co/MkdqJI0hIq

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Meet our Grassroots Wednesday speaker for tomorrow, Edward Chidombe Msiska Executive Director of Youth Initiative for Community Development (Malawi) @YicodMalawi
🔗 Register here:https://t.co/MkdqJI0hIq

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Meet our Grassroots Wednesday speaker for tomorrow, Hameda Deedat, a labour researcher and advocate with extensive experience in workers’ rights, gender justice, and climate justice.

Wednesday, 27 May 2026
11H00 – 13H00
Microsoft Teams
🔗 Register here: https://t.co/MkdqJI0hIq

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𝐘𝐈𝐂𝐎𝐃’𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭

We are pleased to share our 2025 Annual Report.

We extend our sincere gratitude to all our stakeholders.

𝑨𝒄𝒄𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆: https://t.co/Wr34QwQMGj

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Meet our #GrassrootsWednesday speakers as we unpack: “Understanding Labour Laws and Workers’ Rights in Our Communities: Advancing Labour Justice Through Community Advice Offices and Paralegals.”

🔗 Register here: https://t.co/MkdqJI0hIq

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Today, we proudly join the continent in commemorating Africa Day. As Hlanganisa. We are honoured to work across the region alongside partners who continue to champion social justice, democracy, access to justice, gender equality, and community-led change. Happy #AfricaDay2026

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This Workers’ Month, join our next Grassroots Wednesday as we unpack workers’ rights, labour justice, and the role of Community Advice Offices and paralegals in supporting vulnerable workers. From labour rights education to mediation and access to justice.

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Today, Hlanganisa is attending the Black Women Caucus launch of the Batho Ba Molao Project bringing together leaders across justice, health, safety, traditional leadership and civil society to advance dialogue, accountability and community-centred justice solutions

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Missed our Grassroots Wednesday webinar on 6 May 2026? Catch up on an important and thought-provoking conversation on “What Does Freedom Truly Mean in Our Communities Today?” you can now watch the full webinar and join the conversation. Watch here: https://t.co/Y577lALo97

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From Sisterhood Advocate to entrepreneur!
We are proud of Salminah Makgoba from, whose journey through the Sisterhood Advocates Programme shows what happens when opportunity meets determination.

Read more impact stories in our First Quarter Newsletter: https://t.co/NmSgBquG61

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If you still haven’t gotten time to catch up with our more recent work activities, please browse through the latest edition of the Hlanganisa Post — reflecting on the work, partnerships, conversations, and impact shaping our first quarter of 2026.

https://t.co/OJXGnZPxo7

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Meet our hashtag#GrassrootsWednesday speaker, Mabalane Mfundisi — a South African public health and civil society leader with over 20 years of experience in strategic advocacy, communications, and health systems strengthening.

🔗 https://t.co/bnItgFXCv1

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Meet our #GrassrootsWednesday speaker, Qhamisa Tengile — an activist, entrepreneur, and advocate for township and rural economic empowerment.
She also serves as a Steering Committee Member and Interim Head of Communications for National Dialogue South Africa

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Meet our #GrassrootsWednesday speaker, Nhlanhla Zwane - Director of the African Youth Development Fund (AYDF), a non-profit organisation focused on youth empowerment and civic education across South Africa and the continent.

Time: 11h00 AM
🔗 https://t.co/bnItgFXCv1

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Meet our #GrassrootsWednesday speaker, Siyabulela Jentile a South African civic leader, human rights defender, and Executive Director of Civic Root Advocacy. His work focuses on strengthening democracy, accountability, and meaningful civic participation in South Africa.

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As South Africa moves toward the #2026elections this month’s Grassroots Wednesday asks: “What Does Freedom Truly Mean in Our Communities Today?” Join the conversation as we reflect on democracy, accountability, and the role communities play in shaping the country’s future.