Jeanette: Empowering Women through Sewing
We follow the story of Jeanette, whose business, Zenzeleni Zenzeleni, is growing and thriving thanks to the assistance of Womens Platform.
Birth Registration in South Africa – Call for Change!
[kc_row _id=”2642″][kc_column _id=”616470″][kc_column_text _id=”888498″] Hundreds of children are forced into undocumented lives and denied their basic rights simply due to their parents’ documentation status. The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, Lawyers for Human Rights and the Legal Resources Centre are calling for the South African government to change regulations around birth registration to ensure that […]
Benign Neglect or Active Destruction?
[kc_row use_container=”yes” force=”no” column_align=”middle” video_mute=”no” _id=”550412″][kc_column width=”12/12″ video_mute=”no” _id=”82548″][kc_column_text _id=”961058″] In a four-part series, we summarize academic articles published by the Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa (SIHMA), which conducts research on migration in Africa. The article summarized below, “Benign Neglect or Active Destruction? A Critical Analysis of Refugee and Informal Sector Policy and Practice […]
Annual Report 2018 released
Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town latest annual report is now available where you can find out our impact in the past year, the successes each project has had and a note from the director Miranda Madikane.
Our call to action: birth registration in South Africa
The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, Lawyers for Human Rights and the Legal Resources Centre have released a video about birth registration in South Africa, and are calling on the South African government to change the regulations.






