Eastern Cape CoGTA SPLUM Policy Submission
To find out more about Spatial Planning and Land Use Management (SPLUM) generally, click here On 21 July 2016 sixteen civil society organisations in the Eastern Cape submitted a petition...
Afesis in Action March 2017: Working with communities towards the realisation of dignified housing
Afesis-corplan promotes active citizenry and effective participation in monitoring service delivery. The Scenery Park community continues to fight for dignified access to housing in their community. The DVD 'A Purposeful...
Afesis in Action March 2017: How activists can become more tech-savvy
The world is changing. Whether we like it or not, such facts are inevitable. For the activist community, this poses a particular challenge. In order to continue their work and...
Afesis in Action March 2017: What Afesis-corplan taught me about activism
Since I was very young, I’ve always wanted to help people. I’ve known from the beginning that, no matter what work I end up doing, it had to be something...
Afesis in Action March 2017: Participatory Budgeting
Participatory Budgeting (PB) is the process by which citizens deliberate and negotiate over the distribution of public resources. PB/municipal budgeting programs are implemented at the will of governments, citizens, NGOs,...
Afesis in Action March 2017: Relooking at Rural Development
Michael Aliber from Fort Hare University and David Neves from the University of the Western Cape spoke at a conference organised by the Eastern Cape Socio Economic Consultative Council (on...
An Introduction to Afesis-corplan…
Afesis-corplan is a development NGO located in East London South Africa whose work aims at deepening local democracy, the attainment of good governance and spatial justice. Afesis was established as...
Working with communities towards the realisation of dignified housing
Afesis-corplan promotes active citizenry and effective participation in monitoring service delivery. The Scenery Park community continues to fight for dignified access to housing in their community. The above DVD, 'A...
I smile in my heart, not on my face
A resident of Slovo Park informal settlement in Mdantsane, a suburb of East London, who prefers to remain anonymous. The Municipality is planning to upgrade this informal settlement. When asked...