OFFICIAL ACCOUNT: Africa Unite (AU) is a human rights and youth empowerment organization that works with citizens, refugees and migrants to prevent conflicts, enhance social cohesion and promote socio-economic development. It was formed in 2001 in response to violence against asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in New Cross Roads, in Nyanga a sprawling, impoverished, predominantly black townships on the outskirts of Cape Town in the Western Cape. Initially part of IDASA (the Institute for Democracy in South Africa) AU became an autonomous, registered organization in 2004.
Underpinned by its organization slogan, “Building Human Rights communities” AU programmatic focus is on building the knowledge and skills of Human Rights Peer Educators, facilitating reciprocal learning exchanges with community-based and migrant led structures, and creating a platform for intercultural exchange and dialogue between local, refugee and migrant communities in South Africa. Towards the fulfillment of these goals, AU has consistently sought to build partnerships with likeminded organizations committed to using rights based participatory strategies as a means of building peaceful, sustainable communities. Africa Unite strives towards the achievement of a united and prosperous Africa in which all people live together harmoniously and peacefully.
Company Details
- Employees
- 5
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 6 Spin Street, Cape Town,western Cape 8001,south Africa
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- https://africaunite.org.za/
- Keywords
- Cirdia.
- HQ
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Competitors
- ERN BOND - European Reference Network on Rare Bone Diseases, Africa Unite, Youth On Sustainable Development, Professional Coaches Association Zambia (PCAZ), Cirdia, Zambia Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, Mars Youth Empowerement, Audelle Creative Agency, Institut Citoyen, Galaxy Consulting Limited.
Africa Unite Questions
Africa Unite's website is https://africaunite.org.za/
Africa Unite's LinkedIn profile is https://za.linkedin.com/company/africaunite
Africa Unite has
5 employees.
View email and phone details for 5
employees at Africa Unite.
Africa Unite's industry is
Non-profit Organizations
Africa Unite's top competitors are
Ern Bond - European Reference Network On Rare Bone Diseases,
Africa Unite,
Youth On Sustainable Development,
Professional Coaches Association Zambia (Pcaz),
Cirdia,
Zambia Institute Of Diplomacy And International Studies,
Mars Youth Empowerement,
Audelle Creative Agency,
Institut Citoyen,
Galaxy Consulting Limited.
Africa Unite's categories are Non-profit Organizations
Africa Unite's founding year is 2004
