Address to the conscious
The flame of hope kindled in 1994 under the ethical and courageous leadership of our founding father of our democracy, President Nelson Mandela is being doused by greed. Public office is no longer seen...
View Article80th Birthday
From the moment I first met Ann over thirty years ago, it was abundantly clear that she was not coming to South Africa merely to serve as a partner to Chief Rabbi Cyril Harris, who had accepted an...
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun thanks you
Since our very beginnings in 1994, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa has been Afrika Tikkun’s patron, believing and supporting our cause passionately. While he remains “tremendously supportive of the work Afrika...
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Afrika Tikkun USA CEO awarded
Afrika Tikkun USA CEO awarded Advocate of the Year at 7th annual African Diaspora Awards New York, USA “I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts...
View ArticleSA drumming child prodigy invited to perform
The South African drumming prodigy and Afrika Tikkun celebrity ambassador, Daniel Petersen III, known to his fans as Danno is a special source of inspiration for young people around the world. And now,...
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The Science of Love – what parents need to know
From birth to age 6, early childhood is a time of extreme and rapid growth and development; when they acquire concepts, skills and attitudes that lay the foundation for lifelong learning. 80% of a...
View ArticleDisability Rights Symposium Press Invite
“One day I would love to live in a non-ableist world where I’m not treated as dis-human and where my disabled body does not cause people to squirm and feel uncomfortable. Where I do not become the...
View ArticleMemeza Bazokuzwa: The 3rd Annual Empowerment
Memeza Bazokuzwa: The 3rd Annual Empowerment Exhibition for 16 Days of Activism This year’s Empowerment Exhibition focused on child protection. In 2017, Afrika Tikkun will be focusing on becoming the...
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Win Tickets to the Fifa World Cup
The Grand Sports Raffle will run from present until the draw on May 20th 2018.The early bird prize (draw in April) is a 4 nights stay at the Premier Hotel in Knysna (flights for 2 included) The main...
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun is Ready
I am sure I am not alone in my belief that a surge of optimism has gripped South Africa. For the first time in a decade, we have the firm, ethical leadership required to guide the country as we grapple...
View ArticleOur take on sexual exploitation
The NGO sexual exploitation and abuse scandal has exposed a culture of impunity, with one organisation after another starting with Oxfam coming under fire for tolerating and enabling exploitation and...
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Mfuleni Top ECD in the Western Cape
In 2017, the National Development Agency nominated Afrika Tikkun’s Early Childhood Development Centre in Cape Town as one of the top 5 ECDs in the province, out of 500 entries. Moreover, 3 Afrika...
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Young woman excels in farming
Zulema registered at the Arekopaneng Centre’s Career Development Programme in 2017, after years of being unemployed. Afrika Tikkun helped to support her basic needs, while she grew in her knowledge of...
View ArticleFilm industry welcomes Afrika Tikkun graduates
One of the main mindset changes the Career Development Programme wants to bring is the mind set of doing things for yourself, while contributing to the development of others. Four young people who...
View ArticleMeet Afrika Tikkun Social Worker, Makwena Ramoroka
Makwena Ramoroka was raised by a single mother doing subsistence farming in rural Limpopo. Growing up without a father he felt lost and alone especially when other children shared stories of their...
View ArticleDisability Rights Advocacy goes global
In March, Afrika Tikkun convened the 2nd annual Disability Rights Symposium. This event aims to bring together leaders from the fields of disability and human rights, and to reignite the sector with...
View ArticleThembani
Meet Thembani Mavunda, an aspiring 18 year old doing his Grade 12 at Kwa-Bhekilanga secondary School in Alex. Thembani is destined for great things in life. He joined Afrika Tikkun when he was in...
View ArticleNokukhanya
I started attending AT Uthando in 2012. I’m involved in drama classes, book club and debating. I am currently doing a work experience learnership at Uthando. I have come so far as Afrika Tikkuns’...
View ArticleSibongile
I am a 17-year old girl who aspires to be the greatest filmmaker in South Africa. I live in Alexandra. I see myself as an extrovert. I work hard for what I want and do my best with what I have. I love...
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