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Information about asylum in South Africa

Our new infographics explain the online services run by Home Affairs for asylum-seekers and refugees in South Africa

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Information about asylum in South Africa

4 Jul 2022

Legislative Change on Gender Based Violence and Femicide

16 Mar 2022

On the 28th of January this year the President assented to laws that strengthen the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) [1]. He heralded this as a major step forward in fighting against the GBV epidemic and in placing the rights and needs of victims at the centre of interventions.

Scalabrini Centre launches ‘Speaking in the Gap’

9 Mar 2022

This report reflects on the research process and findings of a short study designed to explore how the personal, lived experiences of marginalised communities can be creatively expressed with the aim of informing, shaping, and catalysing political and high-level advocacy work.

#access4EVERYchild

The #access4EVERYchild aims to connect non-South African children and families with practical information and advice on accessing services in South Africa

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Volunteer with the Scalabrini Centre

Our volunteers come from all over the world and bring a diverse set of experiences, knowledge and abilities. They support every aspect of Scalabrini’s programmes, from English lessons and administrative support, to outreach and advocacy work.

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Critical Skills: A documentary

30 Apr 2021

South Africa is losing out on the skills of refugees living in the country. Critical Skills, our new documentary released on Labour Day 2021, looks at the struggles that skilled refugees face in order to practice in South Africa.

Goods: Film on spaza shops’ role under lockdown

29 Sep 2020

The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town has released its latest mini-documentary, Goods, that explores the unexpected reactions to South Africa’s spaza shops brought about by the national covid-19 lockdown.

Migration in South Africa: three issues and three solutions video

6 Dec 2019

On 29 October 2019, The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town presented to the Portfolio Committee of Home Affairs, along with several other organisations who had been invited to do so. This video outlines the services of Scalabrini - and looks at three issues and three solutions - in the migration sector in South Africa.

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Information about asylum in South Africa

Our new infographics explain the online services run by Home Affairs for asylum-seekers and refugees in South Africa

Latest News

Information about asylum in South Africa

Legislative Change on Gender Based Violence and Femicide

Scalabrini Centre launches ‘Speaking in the Gap’

#access4EVERYchild

Volunteer with the Scalabrini Centre

Featured Videos

Critical Skills: A documentary

Goods: Film on spaza shops’ role under lockdown

Migration in South Africa: three issues and three solutions video

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