20 October 2018 | Collaboration, Lantana, Paarl, Proud of my Town
“You can’t clean only the part of the pool you’re swimming in.” – New York Times This sentence captures the essence of our approach to community transformation. We need to tackle the broader structures and systems that shape living...
20 October 2018 | Collaboration, Lantana, Paarl, Proud of my Town
This week we commenced community profiling in Lantana, a low income neighbourhood in Paarl East. This is an essential step in activating community ownership through the Ranyaka Protocol. We need to tackle the broader structures and systems that shape living together...
1 October 2018 | Collaboration, Klapmuts, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
On Friday, the Ranyaka and Valcare teams met with stakeholders from the community of Klapmuts to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the area. This is one of many conversations that will still take place as we partner with the community to help tackle the...
6 September 2018 | Collaboration, Stellenbosch
A great turn-out with broad representation at the open dialogue session hosted by the Stellenbosch Civil Advocacy Network (SCAN) at the LaunchLab this morning. SCAN’s mission is to encourage collaboration amongst civil society and to provide a space for...
28 August 2018 | Collaboration, Dwarsrivier Valley, Proud of my Town
Yesterday, Ranyaka in collaboration with Impact Funding Platform, Valcare and sponsor, Nedbank, hosted the second Dwarsrivier Valley stakeholder meeting. This meeting is part of a broader process to look at ways in which we can all play our part in developing and...
15 June 2018 | Collaboration, Stellenbosch
From literacy projects to art therapy; feeding schemes to disaster relief; senior citizens outreach to skills development; counselling services to child welfare and many, many more, Stellenbosch is home to an impressive network of NGOs – all hard at work to make...
