Civil society needs to get organised

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Civil society plays a crucial role in shaping societies and holding those in power accountable. However, with many municipalities in South Africa facing significant challenges, it is imperative for civil society to actively participate in addressing these issues. By organising themselves, holding those in power accountable, and engaging in collaborative efforts, civil society can transition from being part of the problem to becoming a powerful force for positive change. Active participation at both the individual and collective levels is essential to ensure that the needs and aspirations of communities are met.Join us for this 6-part series with Kagiso Trust, as we explore ways of being a part of the solution and not part of the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14 Jun 2023 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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