On the 21st of September 2026, Vumbanani for Peacebuilding in collaboration with Asivikelane held a waste management workshop at Akanani Centre. Asivikelane conducted a community waste management workshop aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of responsible waste management, environmental protection, recycling and the opportunities presented by a circular green economy. The workshop was organised in…
Vumbanani for Peacebuilding together with other 20 organisations from Mpumalanga and Limpopo gathered at Intundla game and bush lodge from the 7th-11th of September 2026 funded by SCAT, the European Union, HBS and safcei. The festival, designed as a participatory learning space, focused on agri ecology,the green and circular local economic development, the transition from…
Background It was a full house in Thohoyandou at Kalahari Waterfront on Friday the 10th and Saturday the 11th of july 2026 as the Department of Employment and Labour Here’s a professional and motivational report suitable for submission to stakeholders, funders, or the Department of Employment and Labour. Vulnerable farmworkers continue to face numerous occupational…
Vumbanani for Peacebuilding in partnership with the Department of Employment and Labour, Compensation Fund is working to capacite vulnerable workers to know and exercise their rights, labour rights, labour laws and how to claim compensation fund. The OHSA & COIDA training workshops held in Elim across sectors such as construction, agriculture (farms), retail, domestic work,…
Theme: NPO Compliance, Collaboration, Professionalism, Governance, and Strategic Planning Introduction Vumbanani for Peacebuilding (VFP), together with other 34 civil society organisations in Limpopo Province attended a capacity building workshop in Polokwane at Royal Hotel from the 15th-17th of March 2026. A capacity-building workshop was successfully conducted to strengthen the operational effectiveness of Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)…
Women are the backbone of agriculture in many developing countries, responsible for up to 80% of food production. However, they often face significant barriers to accessing resources, markets, and decision-making processes. Empowering women through education, training, and access to credit, land, and technology can significantly improve agricultural productivity and food security. Studies have shown that…
Introduction: Demographic Characteristics:The majority of beneficiaries (70%) were female, with an average age of 35 years. Most beneficiaries (80%) were unemployed, and 60% had a monthly household income of less than R1,000. The distribution of food parcels to vulnerable community members in Elim has been a vital intervention aimed at addressing food insecurity and poverty.…
Vumbanani for Peacebuilding is working together with the Department of Employment and Labour to train vulnerable workers on OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) and COIDA (Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act) training workshops are crucial for farm, retail, and domestic workers in Makhado Municipality, Limpopo Province in South Africa. Importance of OSHA Training:…
National and Provincial Elections 2024 would come and go but, the decisions made through the ballot would impact lives for the next 5 or more years to come. When people vote, they amplify their voices and effectively participate in an important decision-making process. However, when people abscond voting for various reasons, they also make decisions…
Progress update Human Rights are people’s rights, it is VFPs mission to have a Just, Peaceful and Developed South Africa through our advocacy and civic literacy work. Be the change that you would want to see. The Access to Clean water and Decent Sanitation Campaign in Elim is ongoing with some tremendous achievements as VFP,…