15 NGOs have united to transform Alexandra in Gauteng, tackling problems like crime and violence with an airtight plan of action that’s giving the community hope:
Alexandra, South Africa (06 September 2024) — Alexandra in Gauteng is an area that has long been associated with challenges. Crime, violence and a myriad of other consequences stemming from socio-economic inequality have impacted the community there—many of whom want a better life for their children and neighbours but haven’t known how to make this a reality.
While the road to a brighter future for Alex has certainly been long and winding, several NGOs have put Alex at the forefront of their focus.
Khulisa Social Solutions (whose Managing Director, Dr Lesley Ann van Selm, recently went on to win the 2024 Women’s Lifetime Achievement Award, largely for her work with Khulisa) has been on the frontlines of transforming Alex. This is through an airtight plan of action, focused on holistic and sustainable progress that won’t just help the current generation but …