This is a guide to just a few of the NGOs working in Cape
Town, divided up into several sections....
There are NGOs working to improve the social environment in
Cape Town through support for vulnerable groups, sports, the arts and crime
prevention, conflict resolution projects ~ see social
NGOs
In the new South Africa NGOs are advancing a culture of
democracy, human rights and advocacy for women ,
children, refugees, the homeless and other
vulnerable groups ~ see advocacy NGOs
Cape Town has a unique and fragile environment and wildlife.
There is a strong lobby of environmental organisations working to protect them
~ see eco NGOs
These are profound challenges in Cape Town, where the
population has grown by a million people in 10 yearsDebate and research of
economic issues ~ see economy NGOs and
education
Health issues range from nutrition to fighting the spread and
imapct of AIDS and caring for the disabled ~ see also health
NGOs
Rural areas have particular challenges in terms of land reform,
shelter, economic empowerment and health ~ see rural
NGOs
For donors, large and 'umbrella' ~ see
development NGOs
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