Benchmarking the future: Using FUNS to secure the Right to Read It was in the 2019 State of the Nation Address that President Cyril Ramaphosa first promised that every ten-year-old in South Africa would read for meaning by 2030. It was a bold commitment, one that, at the time, had little by way of a […]
Author Archives: Jean-Andre Butcher
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Job Title: Junior Communications and Marketing Coordinator Location: Braamfontein, Johannesburg Working Style: Hybrid (3 days in office per work) Application Closing Date: 28 November 2025 Who we are The Legal Resources Centre is South Africa’s oldest independent non profit public interest law centre, with offices across the country. We empower individuals and communities through […]
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Five Years of State Inaction on the Release of Military Land Which Could Address Cape Town’s Affordable Housing Crisis Civil society organisations to host a community workshop to mark the fifth anniversary of state inaction on the release of under-utilised military land in Cape Town for the development of affordable housing. Click the image above […]
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LRC acts in Court to protect Clairwood communities from harmful rezoning and rushed logistics plan The Legal Resources Centre appeared before the Durban High Court on 24 October on behalf of the Clairwood Ratepayers and Residents Association in two related matters against eThekwini Municipality. Both cases concern the Municipality’s long standing plan to turn Clairwood […]