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Planact partners with Engen for education with dignity in Diepsloot
Planact in partnership with the Engen Corporate Social Investment (CSI) embarked on an eight-month task to transform the schooling facilities,
Housing affordability study to challenge inner city policy
The world is becoming increasingly urbanized and in South Africa, inequality with regards to housing remains a big concern.
Scaled up Social Audit on Sanitation in Ekurhuleni
Strengthened Grassroots Voices Six hundred thousand informal settlement residents will receive better quality sanitation services as a result of community-led monitoring and engagement in Ekurhuleni In 2018, the International Budget Partnership South Africa (IBP...
Scaled up social audit on sanitation in Ekurhuleni
Strengthened Grassroots Voices Scale up Social Audit on Sanitation Six hundred thousand informal settlement residents will receive better quality sanitation services as a result of community-led monitoring and engagement in Ekurhuleni In 2018, the International...
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Citizen Advocacy in Action – The Story of Beatrice
People in the country’s informal settlements know the contours of a challenging life.
Cluster Launch
22 November 2019
Misereor’s Partner’s Workshop
14th & 15th October 2019
THE NEVER ENDING HOUSING CHALLENGE: Reflection on Thembelihle informal settlement
In its 20 years in government, the current administration boasted the achievement of 2.5 million houses in addition to some 1.2 million serviced sites provided.
Civil Society’s reorientation: Informal settlement clusters
‘How can someone participate (effectively) in something she/he doesn’t understand?’
Wattville Update: A string of good news after social audit findings
social audit findings by the Wattville community leaders
Wattville Informal Settlements presenting social audit findings
Community representatives from Harry Gwala, Homeseekers and Emlotheni in Wattville, shared their findings
Our June 2017 News Journal Is OUT!
Grab a warm cup of coffee and enjoy our latest edition of the Planact News Journal.
Empowering Women & Young People in Breyten
capacitate rural women and youth living in mining towns in Mpumalanga to access their democratic rights in terms of the constitution within government systems.
Communities Analyse the City’s Budget
Media Room Blog 16 May 2017– Residents from Orange Farm and Thembelihle are going above and beyond by conducting their own analysis of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) budget and investing heavily in putting together detailed submissions that engage with the information...
Factsheet – Active Citizenship in Rockdale, Mpumalanga
Media Room Blog Planact’s Factsheet on our work in Rockdale, Mpumalanga. Recent Articles