Penester Tjale, a leader who sees womxn in leadership as examples, not exceptions.
By: Lwazi Nongauza Have you ever been asked the question “what do people say when they gossip about you?” Penester Tjale knows exactly what her…
Category: Campaigns
The short-end of the stick
By: Zilungile Zimela Women’s Day does not appeal to me. I suppose this feeling is becoming more pronounced as I get older and more aware…
A womxn who is showing the world that womxn know how to handle power.
By: Lwazi Nongauza “I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we’re all put…
RE: CELEBRATING POWERFUL WOMEN DURING WOMENS MONTH #IAMAPOWERFULWOMXN #AWOMXN
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Free State’s GBV Activists’ Work Liberate Many Women
By: Lwazi Nongauza Free State citizens have applauded Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, for finally conceding to…
Remember Raynecia Korjie
By: Anele Gcwabe Age: 7 Province: Western Cape Died: 12 June 2020 Drowned to death with her mother, Altecia Korjie, in the next room, at…
Remember Anene Boysen
By: Anele Gcwabe Age: 17 Province: Western Cape Died: 02 February 2013 Anene Boysen died a few hours after her mutilated body was found. She…
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SURVIVOR, HILDAH TLOU, STANDS UP AND SPEAKS OUT
By: Lwazi Nongauza “We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the…
Remember Jolandre Tolli
By: Anele Gcwabe Age: 16 Province: Northern Cape Died: 06 June 2019 02 June 2019 Jolandre Tolli does not make it home tonight. 16 year…
Humanising Masculinity to Combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
By: Liza Mfana Judging from the escalating number of cases and deaths that are as a result of men’s violence against women, it is safe…
Remember Naledi Phangindawo
By: L Gobozi Even at the peak of gender-based-violence, there remains a social stigma of GBV, which further victimises the victims of gender-based-violence. It is…
Empowering other women so that they don’t fall into the trap of abusive relationships
By: Lwazi Nongauza In 2019, Fashion designer and Activator, Ditiro Mashigo was tasked with the project to design costumes for the Soweto Gospel Choir, she…
Remember Liyabona Mabishi #RemeberHer
By: Nelisiwe Dlamini There is a scourge among us that is Gender-Based-Violence. It is attacking the very backbone of this nation- womxn and children. It…
How many women and children must die for the government to act?
By: Nomvuyo Sebeko We were only halfway through the month of June, with the world fighting a pandemic- the invincible coronavirus increasingly killing millions of…
#RememberHer Remember Uyinene Mrwetyana
By: Anele Gcwabe Age: 20 years old Province: Western Cape Died: 24 August 2019 Killed in broad daylight, at a place no one would have…
ACTIVATE! Change Drivers launches a #RememberHer campaign in remembrance of all the womxn who lost their lives due to gender-based-violence.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 09 July 2020 RE: ACTIVATE! Change Drivers launches a #RememberHer campaign in remembrance of all the womxn who lost their lives due…
BRAND South Africa and ACTIVATE! Change Drivers join forces to launch their Youth Month Campaign #Activateyouthpower #InspiredbymyConstitution
Inspired by the idea that all South African youth must know about the Constitution and what it means for them – Brand South Africa and ACTIVATE!…
Siyashesha Leadership Incubator terms and conditions for network logo design competition
Siyashesha Leadership Incubator NPC is the managing entity of the ACTIVATE! Change Drivers Network (referred to as ACTIVATE! in this document). This document sets…
We are empowered to empower!
By: Kay-Dee Mashile, Kim Barlow and Anele Gcwabe This Youth Month, ACTIVATE! Change Drivers (@ActivateZA) has launched a campaign where we explore how youth in…
YOUNG ACTIVISTS WALK FROM DURBAN TO CAPE TOWN FOR DISABLED YOUTH
By: Siyabonga Mahomba Youth-led non-profit organisation, Enabling Disability Education Nationally (EDEN), is preparing for the second edition of its Walk For Youth Disability Education (#Walk4YDE19),…
