Community-based, human and environmental rights and social justice advocacy and activism;
research & awareness campaigns.
Scroll down to see some of the projects we’ve worked on
research & awareness campaigns.
Scroll down to see some of the projects we’ve worked on
SUSTAINABLE FISHING
OXFAM / SOUTH DURBAN COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIANCE / KZN SUBSISTENCE FISHERFOLKS’ FORUM FOOD SECURITY PROJECT - SUSTAINABLE FISHING: SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT RESEARCH REPORT: research design, field interviews, mapping, statistical interpretation, pollution / species / fishing habits data collection, photography, research report compilation & design, press releases TRAINING / AWARENESS MATERIAL: research, development & design of sustainable fishing training materials, mentor training manual, responsible fishing practices guides, pollution awareness pocket z-cards, logo and t-shirt design
HOSTELS
UBUNYE BAMAHOSTELA NEZAKHIWO ZAWO, GLEBELANDS, T-SECTION & THOKOZA HOSTELS: research, organisational support, mobilisation, media liaison, educational workshops, logo design, communication materials, funding applications, correspondence, human rights, social justice & violence monitoring & advocacy, mapping, community liaison & support, case studies, statistical records, socioeconomic impact assessments, social upliftment / youth development projects, community outreach, development of rapid response mechanisms to human rights violations, legal liaison & conflict mediation
ENERGY
OXFAM - RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT: interpretation of academic paper into easily accessible, educational leaflet - conceptualisation, content development, design & illustration
CAMPAIGN AGAINST DURBAN PORT / PETROCHEMICAL EXPANSION
SOUTH DURBAN COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIANCE: research, organisational support, mobilisation, media liaison, press releases, educational workshops, origination, editing & design of communication materials, protest posters, t-shirts & banners
SOCIAL HOUSING
POOR FLAT DWELLERS ASSOCIATION: research, organisational support, mobilisation, media liaison, educational workshops, logo development, communication materials, t-shirts, press releases, investigation & analysis
OTHER NON-PROFIT STUFF
Support work has also been undertaken for a variety of other non-governmental / community-based organisations, unions, social movements & political parties such as: RIGHT2KNOW CAMPAIGN, UKZN CENTRE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY, NUMSA, UNITED FRONT, ECOPEACE, SIDIKIWE, DURBAN SOCIAL FORUM and the DEMOCRATIC LEFT FRONT
Community-based campaigns against gender-based violence, substance abuse, corruption, police brutality & torture, human rights & constitutional violations, environmental issues & xenophobia were also undertaken under the auspices of the UMBILO ACTION GROUP & UMBILO PARK CONSERVANCY as well as independently
