Hlanganisa Fund for Social & Gender Justice

Join us now for our #GrassrootsWednesday

Don’t miss our first episode of Grassroots Wednesday tomorrow! Join us as we celebrate community voices of influence this International Women’s Month! ✊🏾

This #HumanRightsDay, We celebrates grassroots organisers many of them women who are first to respond in times of crisis and sustain communities through care, leadership and action. In our #BusinessDay article, we honour all human rights defenders.

Grassroots Wednesday isn’t just a dialogue platform, it’s about shifting power. It amplifies voices often excluded, ensuring communities don’t just get talked about, but actively shape the conversations, solutions, and decisions that impact their lives.

Grassroots Wednesday is back!!! Join us on 25 March (11h00–13h00) as we celebrate women leading change in justice, democracy & climate action. A platform centring grassroots voices where real solutions are shaped. Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams #GrassrootsWednesday

We’re on African Diaries tonight. Tune in lnkd.in/dpD7MV6Z Our Director for Programmes joins the conversation on the intersections of gender-based violence and climate justice, and what it means to centre community-led responses in addressing these challenges.

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Ahead of International Women’s Day, Hlanganisa celebrates the leadership of women organising in communities worldwide. Investing in women’s leadership and grassroots movements strengthens communities and drives lasting change. #IWD26

We spent the morning at the Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation for a knowledge sharing session where our Director of Programmes Lusanda shared insights on climate justice. The discussion highlighted the links between climate change, gender inequality, and community resilience.

Dear friends of Hlanganisa, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our colleague, Nothabo Sibanda. A passionate champion for social justice, her impact touched many communities across the region. Join us tomorrow as we celebrate her life. Fly high, Mbokodo 🕊️

We’re back in the office! Wishing everyone a happy and successful 2026. Our team has returned and is ready for the year ahead. We’re looking forward to an exciting new season of work and continued impact. Office hours: 08h30 – 16h30

Thank you to our funders, partners, communities, and grassroots CBOs for walking this journey with us in the fight for social justice and community-led change. We look ahead to 2026 with renewed purpose. Our offices close 19 Dec–5 Jan 2026. Wishing you a restful festive season.

A two-day training for women and girls with disabilities in Dedza district, focused on financial literacy and business development, supported by @_Hlanganisa Community Fund, has ended today. Participants gained skills to combat economic violence and enhance their businesses.

Tshepo Baloyi shares the latest from the Hlanganisa Community Impact Network (#HCIN), an alumni programme driving grassroots social justice across Southern Africa. youtu.be/xcB9cCJd3E0

As the #16DaysOfActivism campaign ends, we reflect on the powerful words of our Programmes & Impact Director, Lusanda Mahlasela. Lusanda reminds us: the campaign may end, but our responsibility to champion dignity, equality and safety continues every day. #EndGBV #SocialJustice

As the #16DaysOfActivism campaign ends, we reflect on the powerful words of our Programmes & Impact Director, Lusanda Mahlasela. Lusanda reminds us: the campaign may end, but our responsibility to champion dignity, equality and safety continues every day. #EndGBV #SocialJustice

Today we were honoured to join a powerful dialogue on strengthening GBV prevention and response networks in Johannesburg’s townships, alongside Izwi Domestic Workers Alliance and the Southern Africa Trust.

We’re proud to release the Mhare Audiobook during the #16DaysOfActivism, highlighting the intersection of disability & GBV. Now accessible to more listeners, these real stories are voiced by artists to protect survivors’ dignity. youtu.be/oiSfBKFhQQk?si…