THE FAILURE OF SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES TO PROTECT THE GIRL LEARNER
The government has not made much progress to combat violations of girl learners in public schools. Recent reports we have received with regard to the […]
Month: June 2004
Gender-based violence, Education And Armed Conflicts
This article will draw on the experiences of people in a number of countries that have recently experienced armed conflicts or, rather, exist under conditions […]
Educaction under occupation: The case of Palestine
A group of students, academics and workers from the Right to Education Campaign based at Bir Zeit University, Palestine, visited South Africa in February 2004.They […]
We must survive the virus: sexism, youth and hiv-aids
The HIV/AIDS pandemic in southern and South Africa has resulted in widespread social problems and individual suffering. Among those living with HIV/AIDS two groups are […]
MAMA LISTEN BEFORE I TELL THIS
MAMA, MAMA LISTEN BEFORE I TELL YOU THIS, MAMA LISTEN REMEMBER WHEN I WENT TO MY FELLOW MANS COUNTRY, MAMA REMEMBER WHEN I SAID I’M […]
Education as Instance of organising: Prospects and Pitfalls
Over the past few years we have seen considerable growth in emerging social movements in terms of the number of constituent community organisations taking part […]
Fighting Xenophobia and Discrimination in our Schools
From the 31st March to the 1st of April the Learner Representative Forum hosted a workshop that aimed to deal with the issues of xenophobia […]
Youth Activism works!
In three general elections the people of South Africa including the youth have been promised free education, jobs, free water and housing. Election after election young […]
Opening doors of Learning and Culture
The Education Rights Project is an important initiative by the Wits Education Policy Unit. It is a tool to educate and help communities organise around […]
The right to Build Links Between School and Community
In the past few months education struggles have become the focus of the Bophelong community. The community joins many other communities and organisations in Gauteng […]