PayFast SA one of our payment portals for donations, celebrated their 15th Birthday..our beneficiaries helped us to make this Happy Birthday video for them..it also gives you a glimpse of what we are doing in Wolwerivier in the Western Cape! ,
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Marching On!
Did you see that? March..ing on? Time for more feedback.. 4th March 2022 as we move forward with more urgency and determination it appears as if we need a WordPress Volunteer..anyone? Please reach out to info@uptome.org.za if you have the skill and time to assist us. This would be of great help to us in chasing our vision of implementing …
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Reflection Time
19th January to 28th February 2022 19th January Meeting with @Eugene Opperman from Child Maintenance South Africa was hugely inspiring. Child Maintenance South Africa together with Felicity An Guest and other passionate activists, are working closely with the NPA to include the non payment of child support included as a fully recognised form of financial abuse.When this new bill is …
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Running Commentary
16 Days of Activism. 1. Our Saturday Story: Community Wolwerivier We were woken at 07h00 this morning 20th November 2021 by a frantic whatsapp message from the onsite co-ordinators of the Introduction to Computers Training. They had found that the Wolwe Community hall’s power off as an administrative oversight had left the hall without it’s generator. Xolelwa: Debbie we have …
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Stop Dancing around the Periphery
It’s Women’s day in South Africa on the 9th August. For those who don’t know the history, this is the day in 1956 that approximately 20 000 women marched on the Union Buildings in Pretoria to throw their weight behind the abolishing of the pass laws attached to the apartheid era. They claimed their power as citizens of this country and …