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Bid Notice – AFESIS032024

INVITATION TO BID AFESIS intends to engage suitably qualified and competent service providers to review its local government training manuals, and to roll out a training of trainers, as part...

Comments on Proposed Compulsory National Water and Sanitation Services Norms and Standards

Afesis has made a submission of Comments on Proposed Compulsory National Water and Sanitation Services Norms and Standards to the National Department of Water and Sanitation (12 January 2024). Afesis...

When trauma meets trauma: Navigating the complexities of unprocessed trauma

By Dr Stephen Shisanya Every year, South Africans commemorate the Day of Reconciliation on December 16. This public holiday came into effect in 1995 after the end of apartheid, with...

A step towards a future where teachers feel supported, appreciated and empowered to make a...

By Mkhuseli Madiba October is an important month for teachers as World Teacher’s Day is celebrated on 5 October. This makes It a time to reflect on and appreciate the...

Small wins lead to bigger results – Kagisano Women receive household farming kit

- By Mkhuseli Madiba Following a long-standing collaboration between Afesis and the Khayelitsha Development Forum (KDF) – Women’s Desk, the Kagisano Women’s Support Group was established on November, 23 2022,...

Empowering minds and fostering social cohesion, unity and diversity through sports

Kagisano in collaboration with ACTION Support Centre held a social cohesion and promotion of mental health sport event at Auckland Park, Johannesburg on 24 August 2023. The event was centred...

Reflecting on the “Unity in our Heritage” event

By Mkhuseli Madiba The “Unity in our Heritage” event was held at the Isivivana Centre, in Khayelitsha on the 30th of September by the Kagisano Khayelitsha Steering Committee in partnership...

Media Statement: Afesis-corplan congratulates grassroots activists on victory against the Traditional and Khoisan Leadership Act

For immediate release                                                      ...

Learning Brief #15: When is an informal settlement no longer an informal settlement?

The concept of ‘upgrading of informal settlements’ has been around for a long time. One question, however, that has not received much attention is, “when is an informal settlement no longer...

[BOOKLET] Introduction to the Upgrading of Informal Settlements

Afesis-corplan developed this booklet to share with the communities we work with, in an effort to breakdown and simplify the meaning of Informal Settlement Upgrading. An English and IsiXhosa version...