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General Purposes

Black Sash Trust

www.blacksash.org.za

  • Program Civil Society
  • Program Area Increasing Access to Justice
  • Grant Amount $33,100
  • Grant Period January 1, 2004–December 31, 2005
  • Location Cape Town, South Africa
  • Geographic Focus South Africa

About this grant

This grant increase will support the Black Sash Trust’s Jubilee Celebration, which will include a photographic exhibition showing the highlights of past activities; national and regional conferences focusing on its achievements; promotional material; and a national Jubilee Celebration Event. The trust – based in Cape Town – was established in 1955 to challenge the injustices of apartheid and currently operates and supports eight advice offices that provide paralegal services to local communities throughout South Africa.